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Struggling with Persistent Cough and Nasal Congestion: What to Do?

I'm sorry, but I need more context or specific information to provide an appropriate response. Please provide more details about your situation? Hello, Dr. Jian: I started smoking around the second year of junior high school. After a few years, I noticed that I would cough u...


Dr. Jian Huangqi Reply:
You may have chronic hypertrophic rhinitis and chronic laryngitis; you should consult an otolaryngologist.

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Understanding Air Regurgitation During Eating: Causes and Solutions

The process of eating can easily lead to the expulsion of air? Hello Doctor: Since I was in the third year of middle school, I have experienced a feeling of bloating in my stomach while eating. At that moment, I usually stand up, take deep breaths, and contract my abdomen, then e...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Sir, your issue may be esophageal stricture. Whether surgery is needed can only be determined after a consultation and examination. It is possible that surgery is not required. In clinical practice, I have also encountered patients with severe funnel chest who experience eating d...

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Understanding Deviated Septum: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Deviated septum Please respond as soon as possible. Thank you. The diagnosed symptoms are "allergic rhinitis," "chronic hypertrophic rhinitis," and "deviated septum." The feelings include: nasal congestion, heaviness in the head, insomnia, no nasal d...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
1. The deviation of the nasal septum is a subjective assessment by the physician, primarily based on the symptoms of nasal obstruction. 2. Not applicable. 3. From the nose. 4. I also had surgery at the age of 18. 5. Immediate improvement; complete resolution will occur in...

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Effective Treatments and Exercises for Sinusitis Relief

Sinusitis I have sinusitis and experience nasal congestion both in the morning and evening. Are there any treatments available? Besides taking medication, should I exercise?


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
**Mr. Yeh Da-Wei's ENT Clinic Medical Education** **Date: 2000/02/20** **Leading Vertigo Specialist in the Zhuliu Area, Pioneer in Internet Medicine in Taiwan** **Website: http://www.csie.nctu.edu.tw/~yehdawei** This article will be organized in the future under the ...

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Understanding Deviated Septum: Symptoms, Treatments, and Solutions

Deviated septum I went to the hospital for an examination, and the doctor diagnosed me with "chronic hypertrophic rhinitis with a deviated septum." My allergy history includes: allergies -> acute rhinitis -> chronic rhinitis -> acute hypertrophic rhinitis ->...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Student Lin. 1. It may be a symptom of a deviated septum. 2. Surgery is the best option. 3. No. 4. Medication can be used for treatment. 5. No. For your reference, please see the previous article. ┌───  ■ Dr. Yeh Da-Wei's ENT Clinic Medical Education ■  ─── 2000/02/20 ┐ Th...

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Understanding Allergy Index: Impact on Chronic Rhinitis and Symptoms

Allergy index-related issues? 1. The doctor prescribed me one Syrtec to take before bed; will it reduce my allergy index? 2. Does a higher allergy index indicate a greater chance of developing chronic rhinitis or chronic hypertrophic rhinitis? 3. Does a higher allergy index m...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
1. No. 2. Yes. 3. Possibly.

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Understanding Unilateral Throat Sensation: Causes and Solutions

Unilateral throat foreign body sensation? I have been feeling a sensation of something stuck in my left throat when swallowing saliva for almost a month. It doesn't hurt, but it feels like there is something there. I went to see a doctor, and some said it could be pharyngiti...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Dear Sir/Madam, Please refer to the following article. If you still have concerns, please visit our outpatient clinic for an endoscopic examination. Dr. Yeh Da-Wei from the Hsinchu Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology, Executive Yuan Health Department: "Doctor, I fee...

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Understanding Chronic Hypertrophic Rhinitis: Causes, Treatments, and Symptoms

Chronic hypertrophic rhinitis 1. Is chronic hypertrophic rhinitis considered irreversible? Some websites state this, which implies that once it transitions from acute to chronic, surgical treatment is necessary. A doctor told me that nasal sprays are ineffective if the nose is co...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
1. (1) It is irreversible. (2) It varies from person to person. 2. It may recur. 3. Yes, I provide a reference for you. This article will be organized later on the 【Yeh Da-Wei ENT Clinic website/Health Education】. Articles on this website are welcome to be cited, but please ind...

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Understanding Chronic Nasal Congestion: Causes, Treatments, and Concerns

Concerns about nasal congestion? About a year ago, I have been experiencing nasal congestion. I have visited many clinics, both traditional and Western medicine. Prior to the ongoing congestion, I had intermittent episodes, but medication provided some relief. Now, even after tak...


Dr. Hu Kexin Reply:
Hello, in response to your questions, here are the answers: 1. Radiofrequency or laser treatment for hypertrophic rhinitis only targets the inferior turbinate and does not address the deviation of the nasal septum. 2. The choice of surgical procedure should primarily be based ...

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Understanding Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia: Causes and Treatment Options

Glossopharyngeal neuralgia Doctor, I sometimes experience pain in one side of my oropharynx, throat, tonsils, ear root, and the area behind my jaw. Occasionally, the pain is concentrated in the ear root. The episodes last for several seconds to a few tens of seconds, generally no...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Mr. If your concerns about tumors or bacterial infections have been ruled out, then pain relief through analgesics is the next step. For your reference, this is from Dr. Yeh Da-Wei at the Hsinchu Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare regarding abnormal throat sensations....

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Is Your Child Suffering from Sleep Apnea? Signs and Solutions

Do you have sleep apnea? Hello, Doctor! My nephew is currently five years old. Since he was two or three years old, he has been experiencing snoring during sleep, and the situation has been getting worse. Occasionally, he has episodes of breathing cessation lasting one to two sec...


Dr. Jian Huangqi Reply:
Your nephew may have hypertrophic rhinitis or adenoid hypertrophy. Please consult an otolaryngologist. Thank you.

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Understanding Persistent Throat Discomfort: Causes and Remedies

Throat..? Hello Doctor: I often experience a scratchy and painful sensation in my throat, and I almost feel dizzy at regular intervals every day. Sometimes taking pain relievers and anti-inflammatory medication helps, but other times it seems ineffective for my throat discomfort....


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Miss, it may be pharyngitis. Here is an article for your reference. Dr. Yeh Da-Wei from Hsinchu Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology: "Doctor, I feel like there’s something stuck in my throat. It’s been like this for several months, and I’ve seen many general practitioners...

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Persistent Nasal Congestion: Causes and Solutions for Relief

I have been experiencing persistent nasal congestion? Hello Dr. Jian: I have allergic rhinitis and a slight deviation of the nasal septum. I underwent nasal laser surgery last year, but I still experience nasal congestion. I wake up every morning sneezing, and afterward, my right...


Dr. Jian Huangqi Reply:
1. The nasal septum may develop a curvature during the growth process. 2. Inferior turbinate resection may lead to the recurrence of hypertrophic rhinitis. 3. You should consult a specialist.

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Understanding Sinusitis: Causes, Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment Insights

What causes sinusitis? How does it develop? What is the most accurate method to diagnose sinusitis? (1) What causes sinusitis? How does it develop? (2) What methods are most accurate for diagnosing sinusitis (such as location and severity)? (3) How can sinusitis be prevented?...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Mr. [Name], 1. A CT scan will be performed. 2. Antibiotic treatment and nasal irrigation will be administered. 3. For the severity of the headache, please consult a neurologist. 4. Coughing with phlegm may be related to sinus issues. Attached is an article for your referen...

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Is Your Throat Feeling Tight? Possible Causes and Solutions

Feeling a lump in the throat? Due to participating in a singing competition, I sang for an extended period of time. Recently, I have felt a tightness in my throat. When I reach into my mouth and touch the back of my tongue, it seems like there is a growth, but it doesn't hur...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Sir, your issue requires a clinical examination to determine the problem. My outpatient hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings. Here is a reference document from the Hsinchu Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare regarding abnormal throat sensations by...

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Understanding Throat Issues: What to Do When You Feel a Membrane

Could you please specify the throat issue you are experiencing? Hello doctor, my throat has not been very good since I was a child, but recently it has felt even more uncomfortable. It feels like there is a thin layer covering my throat, and it feels blocked. If I don't coug...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Sir, if time permits, please come to the clinic for a laryngoscopy examination. It will provide a clearer understanding of your issue. Dr. Da-Wei Yeh from the Hsinchu Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology, Ministry of Health and Welfare: "Doctor, I feel like there's ...

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Understanding Throat Degeneration Issues in the Elderly

Regarding the degeneration of the throat in the elderly? Hello Dr. Yeh! I would like to ask you about the throat degeneration issue in elderly individuals. My grandmother is 76 years old, and in the past year or two, she has frequently experienced a sensation of a foreign body in...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
You can take the elderly person to the ENT department at China Medical University Hospital to see Dr. Tsai Ming-Hsiu. Here is a reference document from the Hsinchu Hospital of the Department of Health, Executive Yuan, regarding abnormal throat sensations. "Doctor, I feel l...

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Feeling a Lump in Your Throat? Understanding Persistent Throat Discomfort

Do you have a sensation of a foreign body in your throat? Hello, Dr. Yeh: About two months ago, I had a mild cold. After that, I went out singing and drinking with some friends. When I woke up, my throat was extremely painful. Although I eventually recovered, my throat still feel...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Mr. A-Sheng, I am employed at Hsinchu Hospital. Please come to the outpatient clinic for an examination to understand your condition. Attached is a document for your reference. Hsinchu Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology, Dr. Yeh Da-Wei: "Doctor, I feel like something is...

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Understanding Post-Surgery Nasal Congestion: Seeking Relief After Turbinate Surgery

My rhinitis—this surgery was unnecessary? I recently underwent surgery for nasal polypectomy and septoplasty less than two months ago, but my nose is congested again. I looked in the mirror and can see that some of the tissue has indeed been removed, but there is still swollen ti...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Sir, your issue requires a clinical examination for a clear understanding of the problem. Please visit the outpatient clinic. My clinic hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings. Here is a reference document for you: ┌───  ■ Dr. Da-Wei Yeh's ENT Clinic Medi...

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Understanding Nosebleeds: Causes and Remedies for Cold Weather

Nosebleed Hello, doctor. I'm not sure if it's due to the recent cold weather, but I've noticed that I wake up with nasal congestion (which happens when it's cold). However, when I blow my nose, there is often blood mixed with the mucus! This has happened befor...


Dr. Ye Dawei Reply:
Ms. Zhu, your speculation is likely the reason. Attached is an article for your reference. ┌───  ■ Yeh Da-Wei ENT Clinic Medical Education ■  ─── 2000/02/20 ┐ The leading dizziness physician in the Zhunan-Miaoli area, a pioneer in online medicine in Taiwan └─ Yeh Da-Wei ENT C...

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