Dr. Zheng Jueyi reply Otolaryngology Question - Page 34

How long does it take for taste buds to recover? Hello Dr. Zheng, I am the one who inquired about excessive cleaning of the tongue yesterday. Should I see an oral surgeon for this condition, or would it be more appropriate to consult an otolaryngologist or a neurologist? I'm...

Nasopharyngoscopy Hello, doctor. I had a nasopharyngoscopy this afternoon, and before the procedure, the doctor sprayed anesthetic into my nostrils. During the process, I swallowed a little bit of the anesthetic. The results of the nasopharyngoscopy showed no abnormalities. After...

The sensation of a foreign body in the throat has persisted for nearly five months? I am currently in the second year of junior high school and have been troubled by a sensation of a foreign body in my throat for nearly five months. I have a history of nasal allergies, and there ...

I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that? Hello Doctor: I previously inquired about my condition and visited an ENT specialist. The doctor diagnosed me with tonsillitis and performed an endoscopy, which showed no major issues. I have returned for follow-up visits two or thre...

Foreign body obstruction? Doctor, I took a B-complex supplement called He Li Ta Ming after lunch today. While I was taking it, I was distracted and ended up swallowing it along with water without any swallowing action. Afterwards, I felt strange and induced vomiting. I'm con...

Cervical lymph nodes Hello, doctor. Recently, I've been experiencing discomfort on the right side of my neck. The rehabilitation physician has scheduled an X-ray for the day after tomorrow. However, I've also bitten my mouth and noticed that in addition to the pain in m...

Cervical lymph nodes Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing discomfort on the right side of my neck recently. The rehabilitation physician has scheduled an X-ray for the day after tomorrow. However, I have also bitten my mouth and noticed that in addition to the pain in my subman...

Will it get infected? Doctor, after vomiting from eating, I felt discomfort in my throat. I went to the hospital for an examination, and the doctor used a long, flexible endoscope to look inside my nasal cavity to check for any foreign objects or inflammation in my esophagus or t...

How long does it take for taste buds to recover? Hello, in February I had a cold and after taking medication for several days, I suddenly noticed that food tasted bland. Initially, I thought it was due to the cold medication affecting my sense of taste, so I stopped taking the me...

The cough has persisted for over four months without improvement? Hello Doctor, I have been coughing for over four months without improvement. In the first two months, it resembled a cold cough with phlegm, and I would cough uncontrollably, especially at night. Later, I visited a...

Foreign body obstruction? Doctor, I took a B-complex supplement called He Li Ta Ming after lunch today. While I was taking it, I was distracted and swallowed it along with water without any swallowing action. Afterwards, I felt strange and induced vomiting. I'm concerned tha...

Nasal bridge pain and unilateral nasal congestion? Hello, doctor. Five days ago, I hit my nose. At the time, there was no nosebleed, but the pain has become increasingly noticeable over the past few days. It hurts when I press on it, and I have started experiencing unilateral nas...

Suddenly, I can't hear anything in my ears? I apologize for the inconvenience. I would like to consult Dr. Cheng. I have been relying on hearing aids due to long-term hearing loss, but suddenly I can’t hear anything at all, even with the hearing aids on. I would like to know...

Numbness and tinnitus? A few days ago, I experienced sudden tingling on the left side of my head, face, and ear, which felt like goosebumps. The tingling lasted between 5 to 10 minutes, and I also had tinnitus in my left ear, as if there was a membrane inside that wouldn't g...

Tongue issues? Noticing a thick coating on the tongue that is yellow and black can be concerning. This condition may not be normal and could indicate an underlying issue, such as poor oral hygiene, dehydration, or an infection. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional...

Unilateral tonsillar pain? I have always had one tonsil larger than the other (the right side), but recently my tonsils have been inflamed for over two weeks. Sometimes my right neck feels itchy, and my left ear occasionally hurts (about 2 to 3 times a day). Yesterday, I visited ...

Tongue issues? Recently, I have developed small bumps on the left side of my tongue, quite a few of them, located in the middle part of the tongue and along the sides. It has been two weeks and they still haven't healed, but two days ago, they stopped hurting. However, there...

Ear problems Recently, I was wearing headphones and listening to music for about 8 hours a day. Later on, I started to experience a sharp pain in my ears while wearing the headphones, and even the sound from the microphone during phone calls would cause discomfort.

Accidental ingestion of a fishbone? This morning, I ate salmon and felt a sharp pain while swallowing, but I'm not sure if I swallowed a fish bone. My throat doesn't feel uncomfortable. Two hours later, I experienced neck pain and some numbness in my hands and feet. I b...

Swallowing difficulties Hello, doctor. Thank you for taking the time to respond to my questions despite your busy schedule! Recently, I have been experiencing a sense of psychological pressure when swallowing saliva or drinking water, which causes hesitation during the swallowing...