Eardrum, Otolaryngology FAQ - Page 5

Vibration in the ear? Hello Doctor, I have been busy preparing for graduate school entrance exams these past few days. Occasionally, I experience a sensation of my eardrum twitching, but it hasn't been significant or frequent, so I haven't paid much attention to it. How...

Ear vibration sound When in crowded or noisy environments, my left ear experiences a sound similar to the vibration of the eardrum, described as a *rustling* sound, lasting about two seconds. This usually occurs when I feel fatigued or just after waking up; at other times, my hea...

The sensation of the Eustachian tube frequently feeling blocked? Hello, doctor. Recently, I have been feeling like my Eustachian tube is blocked. I went to see a doctor, and they said there is inflammation in front of my left eardrum. My nasal discharge does not contain blood. Co...

I was hit by a ball behind my right ear? Hello doctor, two days ago I was hit by a ball behind my right ear. At that moment, I experienced tinnitus to the point where I couldn't hear anything, but it returned to normal after about half an hour. Since then, up until today, I&...

Hearing a heartbeat in one ear? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you a question. About three days ago, I suddenly heard a heartbeat sound in my left ear. It felt like my ear (eardrum) was congested, and I could hear the heartbeat for about ten minutes. At that moment, I felt a ...

There is a wind-like sound in the ear that matches the heartbeat frequency? I hear a wind-like sound in my right ear that matches my heartbeat. The symptoms are milder or even absent during the day while I'm active, but they become most noticeable at night when I'm lyin...

Hello, I had a septoplasty surgery a few days ago? Hello, I had a septoplasty three days ago and have self-paid packing in my nose. Now, when I swallow saliva, I feel like my eardrum is being sucked in, and sometimes the suction sensation increases, causing temporary ear fullness...

Hearing a baby wailing and crying up close? Hello, I helped take care of an 11-month-old child for a few minutes on Sunday evening around 6 PM due to a family emergency. After a few seconds of crying, she started to wail loudly. I thought I would comfort her by holding her closer...

Hello, I would like to ask if there is a relationship between high-frequency tinnitus and the temporomandibular joint? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing tinnitus for several years. I have a high-frequency ringing in my right ear that sometimes gets a bit quieter, while the h...

Left ear pain? I previously experienced itching and discomfort in my ears. After visiting an otolaryngologist on Wednesday, the doctor discovered that I had a lot of earwax pushed back close to the eardrum in both ears, so they cleaned it out for me. However, since the appointmen...

The day after the medical consultation, there is still a feeling of blockage? Last Friday, after cleaning my ears, I experienced hearing loss, tinnitus, a feeling of fullness, and pain in my left ear by Sunday (similar to sensations when sneezing or burping). Initially, I thought...

Changes in pitch of sound? Hello Doctor, sometimes I experience a sudden change in pitch or distortion in the sounds I hear. I had a hearing test at the clinic two weeks ago, which showed normal hearing in my left ear, but my right ear's hearing was below the baseline. Since...

Right ear tinnitus? Six months ago, I experienced a muffled sound in my right ear due to earwax adhering to the eardrum. After softening and removing the earwax, I have since had a persistent high-frequency noise in my right ear, which becomes louder when I take a deep breath. Cu...

If there is a foreign object in the ear? Today, while riding my bike through the park, I felt something hit the side of my helmet (a half helmet without ear coverage) near my ear. At that moment, I didn't feel anything, but I did hear a sound. Now I'm worried that if a ...

Ear problems Hello, doctor. Recently, while cleaning my ears, I felt some water enter. I used a piece of tissue to clean my ears, and it seems I accidentally went a bit too deep. Although I didn't apply much force, I felt a slight poke to my eardrum, which caused a brief pai...

Ear problems Hello, doctor. Recently, while cleaning my ears, I felt some water enter. I used a piece of tissue to clean my ear, and I think I may have accidentally inserted it too deeply. Although I didn't apply much force, I felt a slight poke to my eardrum, which caused a...

Occasionally, there is a sensation of ear fullness in the right ear? The occurrence is infrequent, but upon waking up in the morning, there is a sensation of fullness in the right ear, which is accompanied by a feeling of blockage during inhalation, while exhalation restores norm...

Middle ear effusion Hello, Doctor: I would like to ask about my condition. I have middle ear effusion caused by nasal allergies. I underwent an endoscopy, and no tumors were found. After taking antibiotics for about a week, the clinic doctor advised me to take medication for my n...

After cleaning earwax, my ears echo when I speak? I went to see an ENT doctor because of tinnitus, and they said I had too much earwax and helped me clean it out. During the suction, it was extremely loud, and the doctor said that was normal. However, after I returned home, I not...

Experiencing ear pain for a week after being hit by a ball? Hello, doctor. A week ago, I was hit in the face by a ball, and since then, I've been experiencing ear pain and tinnitus. On the third day, I visited a doctor and took medication for three days, which included: DIPH...