Dr. Ye Dawei reply Otolaryngology Question - Page 10

Coughing persistently after a cold? Hello, my daughter is 7 years old and has recently been experiencing a persistent cough for about a month after several colds, which she didn't have before. The doctor mentioned it could be an allergic reaction. This time, the cough seems ...

I have developed a strange oral disease? I have developed a strange oral condition! My entire mouth, from the upper palate to the tongue, the inner sides of both cheeks, and even my throat, feels hot, painful, and itchy! Sometimes, there are small blisters as well! However, some ...

Regarding the issue of excessive salivation..? Hello... I am studying in a broadcasting-related program and often need to record audio. However, the issue of excessive saliva has been a long-standing problem for me, causing unclear speech. Is there a way to suppress excessive sal...

Is vocal cord paralysis really that difficult to treat? Is vocal cord paralysis really that difficult to treat??? On March 18, I lost my voice and visited an ENT clinic. On March 20, I still had no voice, and during an endoscopic examination, right vocal cord paralysis was discov...

Vocal cord paralysis Vocal cord paralysis has resulted in the absence of voice for over 10 days. An endoscopy revealed right vocal cord paralysis. The clinic referred me to a medical center, which has requested a neck CT scan. I will review the report tomorrow. What are the possi...

Nasal congestion issues? I have been experiencing chronic nasal congestion since childhood, for about six years now. I heard that if I undergo surgery to remove the tissue in my nasal cavity, it could resolve the issue. Would this mean I won't have to deal with nasal congest...

excuse me? Doctor, I have been experiencing a faint ringing sound in my left ear for the past week. The sound is not very noticeable during the day, but it becomes more pronounced when I am trying to sleep. However, my hearing seems to be fine. Should I see a doctor about this?

It seems like there is a problem with my throat? After I went out for dinner tonight, about an hour or two later, when I swallowed saliva, it felt like something was stuck in my throat, and it also felt like something was lodged in my chest. When I gently pressed on the area just...

Is a nosebleed a sign of an impending cold? Hello! I would like to ask the doctor a question. My son just turned 3 years old, and I have recently noticed that he frequently has nosebleeds, which are accompanied by cold symptoms. I would like to know if there is a connection betwe...

There is a white growth on the tip of the tongue? Hello, Dr. Yeh. I have a white growth on the tip of my tongue. I went to see an ENT specialist yesterday, and the doctor said it is a salivary gland obstruction. He gave me a tube of ointment to apply and mentioned that if it does...

Waking up with a dry and mildly sore throat? Recently, I returned to my family's home in the north and slept well at night. However, after returning to the south, I wake up with a dry and sore throat. Could this be related to the dryness or humidity of the air?

Feeling heavy-headed? Hello, Doctor: For the past two to three months, I have been frequently experiencing a heavy sensation in my head, and sometimes I feel dizzy. I feel better in the morning after waking up, but as the day progresses, I gradually start to feel heaviness or diz...

Regarding earwax in children? Hello, doctor. My son is already in the first grade. He has never had his earwax properly cleaned; he has only had cotton swabs used to wipe around the ear canal. The pediatrician said there is no need for cleaning. But now that he is this big, shoul...

Shortwave radio wave therapy? Director Yeh, excuse me, can radiofrequency waves be used to treat or remove the tonsils? I heard that traditional surgery requires hospitalization and that one cannot eat for a week, only consuming liquid foods, which is quite inconvenient. Thank yo...

Nasal issues Hello Dr. Yeh, my sister has a history of allergies. Recently, she has been very fatigued, has had insufficient sleep, and caught a cold. I've noticed that her nasal mucus has blood in it. Could this be simply due to broken capillaries, or could there be other r...

Swelling of the parotid gland without apparent cause? I am a 30-year-old male in good health, but I have been experiencing insufficient sleep due to a busy work schedule. About three to four years ago, I started having intermittent swelling of my parotid gland for no apparent rea...

Surgical Consultation for Lateral Pharyngeal Tumors I am 29 years old and about five years ago, I discovered a tumor near the lower part of my right neck, close to the earlobe. It is not visible under normal circumstances, but it becomes quite prominent when I swallow or eat. Whe...

Drooling I would like to ask the doctor why I keep producing excessive saliva in my mouth, and I have to keep swallowing it, which is very annoying. I'm really getting frustrated. What kind of condition is this?

hoarseness Hello, Doctor: My father often experiences hoarseness when speaking. Although medication treatment improves his condition, it tends to recur shortly after. We are quite troubled and are unsure if there is an underlying issue.

Is surgery absolutely necessary? Doctor: Hello! I would like to ask about the sensation of a foreign body in my throat. After an examination with an endoscope, the doctor found a protrusion at the back of my tongue and recommended surgical removal, which would require a two-day h...