Nose, Otolaryngology FAQ - Page 16

Clear unilateral nasal discharge resembling water? During class, I experience a runny nose that drips into my mouth, with a clear, watery discharge from only one side. It continues to flow non-stop, with about one drop every three minutes. I took antihistamines, but they didn...

Nasal cavity issues inquiry? Since last November, I have been experiencing a feeling of pressure and tightness in my nasal cavity and bridge of the nose. I have seen an otolaryngologist and underwent a nasopharyngoscopy, which showed no growths. However, this sensation persists. ...

Discomfort in the throat after unprotected oral sex? Hello Doctor: As mentioned in the subject, I performed unprotected oral sex with a male friend about a week ago, and he ejaculated in my mouth, which I then spit out. Since then, I have been feeling a strange sensation in my th...

Tinnitus followed by a sensation of a lump in the throat and swollen lymph nodes in the chest? Hello, doctor! A month ago, I experienced severe tinnitus (which I have never had before) and was later diagnosed by a doctor with nasal allergies (which I have also never had before). ...

Tinnitus issues? Recently, I have been experiencing tinnitus in my right ear, especially at night when I hear a buzzing sound that disrupts my sleep. Sometimes, I also feel drowsy during the day. I later visited the hospital, where the doctor prescribed medication and arranged fo...

Ear congestion, ear fullness, and tinnitus? Hello, Doctor! Initially, I experienced a sensation of ear fullness. I consulted two doctors at clinics, and they both said it was just an imbalance between the inner and outer ear. They also performed an endoscopic examination and rule...

Lymphadenopathy Hello Doctor: I have had swelling in the left side of my neck for a month and a half. It is somewhat painful when pressed, and there are signs that it has increased in size and number. I went to the hospital for an examination and had an ultrasound and fine-needle...

Ear fullness sensation Hello Doctor: When I ride in a car on mountain roads, I experience a sensation of fullness in both ears (decreased hearing), which returns to normal within about an hour. Occasionally, while taking the MRT, I suddenly experience tinnitus (less frequent). At...

Ear popping sound? One day, I suddenly noticed a feeling of fullness in my left ear, accompanied by tinnitus that lasted about five seconds and a slight decrease in hearing. When I slept on my side, it felt like there was fluid flowing into both ears, but the external auditory ca...

Ear fullness and Eustachian tube dysfunction? Hello, Doctor: When I was a child, I sometimes experienced sudden ear congestion (with reduced hearing) while traveling on mountain roads, which could take several minutes to recover. When taking the bus or MRT, I occasionally experie...

Postoperative symptoms following alar nerve resection surgery? I am involved in the fields of communication, efficiency research, and causal experiments. On November 2nd, I underwent a nasal wing nerve resection surgery at Tzu Chi Hospital in Taichung. I would like to write a rep...

Tonsillectomy Doctor, I recently underwent a tonsillectomy due to chronic tonsillitis and was discharged after two days in the hospital. My surgical site is still swollen, and the uvula may have been affected during the procedure, resulting in a white swollen area. Over the past ...

Hearing problems Hello, Dr. Chi. The day before yesterday, I stayed in a store for about an hour, and the ambient noise inside was a very high-frequency sound that made me feel a bit dizzy. After I came out, I experienced tinnitus in my right ear, and sounds seemed muffled, with ...

Olfactory and gustatory disorders? Hello, I have had issues with my sense of smell and taste for a long time. When I eat, everything tastes too salty, and I can't eat it... it doesn't matter who made it, it's the same. I can't even tolerate black pepper; the o...

Post-nasal drip with yellow mucus? In the past week, I have been waking up with a slight scratchy pain in my throat. When I open my mouth to check, I notice light yellow mucus flowing from my nasal cavity down to my throat. This happens about three to four times in the morning. I...

Nasopharyngoscopy Since last April, I have frequently experienced nosebleeds and noticed blood-streaked phlegm, without nasal congestion or purulent nasal discharge. My left ear feels slightly stuffy, but my hearing is normal. I have visited the ENT clinic multiple times, and my ...

Nasal cavity issues Hello, I often catch colds, and the discharge from my nose is more like watery fluid rather than typical mucus. I have been to the hospital for an examination, and the doctor mentioned that my nose is sensitive to certain substances, which causes this issue. I...

Frequent nosebleeds? Hello Dr. Cheng, My son is 11 years old and has been experiencing nosebleeds every winter since he was 9. We took him to an ENT specialist who mentioned that he has thin nasal membranes. He is an allergic child and takes Montexin Chewable Tablets 5mg and Fin...

Tinnitus distress Hello, doctor. I'm 18 years old and have been experiencing tinnitus since middle school (though it was manageable and didn't affect my sleep back then). Initially, the tinnitus started when water entered my ears while showering, which made me uncomfort...

Tympanic membrane vibration? Pulsatile sound? Is it normal to hear a popping sound near the junction of my cheek and ear, just below the ear, when I press on it? This only happens in my left ear; my right ear is fine. Previously, I felt like there was fluid moving in both ears, e...