Dizziness, Otolaryngology FAQ - Page 15

Auditory hypersensitivity? A month ago, I noticed that when I heard the sound of dishes and pots clashing, my ears would pick up a sound similar to plastic wrap being rubbed together. I went to the hospital for an examination, and they said it was auditory hypersensitivity. What ...

Can ear canal inflammation cause dizziness? Is it possible for a wound inflammation in the right external auditory canal (without pus) to cause dizziness? 1. Mild dizziness occurs when looking straight ahead. 2. A more intense dizziness is experienced when tilting the head to the...

Peripheral vertigo Dear Dr. Hsu, I would like to inquire whether "peripheral vertigo" could potentially be caused by certain factors and manifest within 1 to 2 days. If so, what could be the possible causes? Thank you very much for your attention. Sincerely, Li Hsi...

When lying flat while sleeping for a while, I hear a tapping sound in my head, but it doesn't happen when I lie on my side? Hello Doctor: I currently have Meniere's disease, and my doctor has prescribed medications for peripheral vascular circulation disorders and anti-...

Nausea accompanied by dizziness? Hello, I apologize for the intrusion. I have a history of migraines, but recently my headaches have progressed to dizziness and vertigo, accompanied by nausea. Initially, resting would help alleviate the dizziness, but now I find that I cannot cha...

Ear congestion, nasal congestion, and headaches lasting more than two weeks? Hello: I have been experiencing headaches for over two weeks, along with nasal congestion and a sensation of phlegm in my throat, which makes swallowing somewhat difficult but does not affect my ability ...

The difference between ear injury caused by sound exposure and injury caused by external force? Hello, Director Hu. I have some questions regarding ear injuries that I would like to discuss. Thank you. 1. What are the possible symptoms and treatment methods for ear injuries cau...

Questions regarding minimally invasive surgery for allergic rhinitis? Hello: I have been troubled by allergic rhinitis, experiencing prolonged nasal congestion, especially during seasonal changes, along with runny nose, itchy eyes, and persistent dark circles. A physician suggest...

The left ear has been blocked for over three months, and there are occasional tinnitus episodes? In February of this year, I suddenly fell ill with what was diagnosed as acute sinusitis. I experienced yellow nasal discharge, post-nasal drip, sore throat, and a feeling of fullness...

Dizziness and facial pain? Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing recurrent dizziness for about three years, particularly discomfort and occasional pain in the back of my neck. Each episode lasts approximately two weeks and is accompanied by a general feeling of warmth and night ...

Symptoms of dizziness? I often feel dizzy while doing things, and it gets particularly worse when I lie down! My thoughts are clear, but I've never experienced this before.

Unexplained tympanic membrane oscillation Not long ago, I experienced a situation where I might have had a cold and blew my nose incorrectly by inhaling too forcefully. I felt a retraction in my right eardrum, which caused a sensation of fullness and impaired hearing. Although th...

Ear problems A year ago, I suddenly experienced tinnitus and dizziness. After an examination, one doctor diagnosed me with sudden sensorineural hearing loss, but when I went to Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, they said it was Meniere's disease. However, they didn't perfor...

Allergic rhinitis and other related issues? Hello, Director Hu. I would like to ask some questions. I have a persistent sensation of something stuck in my throat, difficulty coughing up phlegm, itchy nose, itchy ears, and I experience severe dizziness and difficulty concentrating...

Dizziness symptoms Hello Doctor, my mother (63 years old) has been experiencing sudden episodes of vertigo, cold sweats, and vomiting for the past three to four years. She has had these dizzy spells about once a year, mostly at night. Each time, she goes to the emergency room whe...

Why do ears repeatedly get infected and inflamed? About a month ago, I had a fungal infection in my left ear. After applying medication, I noticed some improvement, but I've been hesitant to clean my ears. Recently, I've experienced sudden bouts of dizziness and sharp p...

Dizziness issues Hello, Doctor: I often experience dizziness and slight blurred vision when I run or stand up. The doctor mentioned that it might be orthostatic hypotension. What are some ways to improve orthostatic hypotension, and what treatments might be necessary?

Dizziness, cold sweats, vomiting? Hello Doctor, I am Bruce from Taichung. Recently, I have been suffering from a very troubling condition that has made it difficult for me to work. Around mid-July, one morning while tossing in bed, I felt a sensation like an earthquake in my head...

Can hearing tests alone determine if there are no issues with the auditory nerve? Hello, Doctor Hsu. About a month ago, I started experiencing persistent tinnitus in my right ear while lying in bed at night. The cause is unclear and could be due to various factors. I have a histo...

Tinnitus and dizziness? Dear Dr. Hsu, I hope this message finds you well. I apologize for the interruption. Here is my situation: Since around October of last year, I have been working in an office for about nine to ten hours a day. The work environment is quite simple, and I us...