Cold, Otolaryngology FAQ - Page 33

Dizziness and discomfort have been experienced for the past two to three weeks? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my dizziness issue. Three weeks ago, I suddenly felt unwell, but I couldn't quite describe the sensation. When I got home that night, I suddenly felt naus...

Coughing up blood-tinged phlegm in the morning? About 20 days ago, I had a cold that hasn't completely resolved. In the past two days, I've noticed blood in my sputum when I wake up in the morning. The first sputum was all blood, the second had less, and by the third, t...

Frequent coughing? Doctor, I apologize for bothering you with some questions. I often experience severe coughing and throat irritation at night when I'm trying to sleep, sometimes to the point of feeling nauseous, and I haven't had a cold. I also cough during the day, b...

Tinnitus? I have been visiting the doctor frequently lately due to severe nasal allergies. A few minutes ago, when I blew my nose, I suddenly heard a sound in my ear, like a popping noise. My mother said it might be because my cold isn't fully resolved, but I'm not sure...

Chronic pharyngitis Hello Dr. Zheng, I am 19 years old and have severe nasal allergies, frequently suffer from colds, and have poor gastrointestinal health. My sore throat during colds is mostly caused by post-nasal drip. However, this sore throat issue has persisted for five yea...

Regarding neck lumps? Hello, Doctor. I actually inquired about this about a month ago. I noticed two small lumps on the "left side" of my neck, each about 1 cm in size, and I was very worried. I visited a hospital and an ENT clinic, where two doctors examined me and per...

Sore throat with yellow-green phlegm containing blood streaks? Last winter, I went to the clinic for an injection due to a cold, and most of my symptoms improved. However, I've been troubled by persistent phlegm. Recently, I might have caught something from a classmate; two ...

Coughing up a large, soft yet firm, blood-tinged, thick mucus? About the third day of my cold, I experienced symptoms including a sore throat (when swallowing), yellow phlegm, headache, and slight discomfort in my ears. Normally, I have issues with nasal congestion, but this time...

When the ears are at a higher altitude, there is a sensation of being "unclogged." Hello, it seems that five years ago I had a cold and excessive nose blowing caused left otitis media, and since then I've had a feeling of fullness in my ear. Sometimes when I go to ...

Cold and nosebleed In the past few days, I have had a slight cold, which caused a runny nose. One morning, I blew my nose too hard, resulting in a nosebleed. I thought it was fine after that, but the next day, I suddenly had another nosebleed (without blowing my nose). It came on...

Sore throat Recently, I experienced a sore throat and swelling that led to a fever. I visited a clinic and was told it was a common cold, but my throat inflammation was quite severe. After taking medication, I started to develop symptoms like nasal congestion and runny nose. Afte...

Feeling of a foreign body in the throat? Recently, I took medication in capsule form and felt like the capsule was stuck in my throat. Despite drinking a lot of water, it didn't help. I have no issues swallowing water or food, but I feel a foreign body sensation when swallow...

Blocked ears with strange sounds? I started feeling a sensation of fullness in my ear yesterday. I went to the clinic, and the doctor told me that my eardrum looks normal and there are no foreign objects inside. I was advised to take medication for one day, but today I still don&...

Tonsillitis I visited a doctor who said there was a hole in my tonsil and prescribed some medication for me to apply. However, I didn't feel much difference right after applying the medication, but when I got home, the pain from the wound started to increase. Two days later,...

Do I still need to see a doctor to get medication? Hello, I would like to ask if I should see a doctor and get medication based on my current symptoms. I had a cold on April 20 (itchy throat, urge to cough, phlegm, nasal congestion) and finished my medication on April 23, but I h...

Clear nasal discharge that is not under voluntary control? Hello Doctor, I occasionally experience the following situation: when I lower my head, clear nasal fluid drips out involuntarily, about 4.5 drops, but I do not have any cold symptoms. I have a history of nasal allergies (...

The cold has not improved after more than two months? Since contracting the flu in early March, I have been using antiviral medication but have not improved. I have visited five clinics, and my symptoms of coughing, runny nose, and sneezing have persisted. Last week, I had anothe...

Occasional excessive phlegm production followed by coughing? Hello: I thought I had a cold and visited the clinic for almost two months. My symptoms included a persistent cough and a lot of phlegm. Later, I noticed that I stopped coughing and the phlegm didn't increase, so I...

I've had a cold for a long time? I have been coughing up phlegm for almost a month. I previously visited a general clinic twice and took medication, but there was no improvement. Recently, I have been feeling congestion in the front of my nose and can sense phlegm in my body...

Sore throat Hello, doctor. I've been experiencing a sore throat lately, and it feels tight when I swallow saliva or eat and drink. Is this a common cold? What should I pay attention to? I'm a singer; can I sing under these conditions?