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Strep and sore neck

Kaycheer3

I went to urgent care on Saturday and my test came back positive for strep. I was given a 14 day treatment. However my neck has been givi...

1 answer

Minor sore throat, swollen glands and localized scalp sensitivity

erom43

I recently developed a strange set of symptoms....at least for me. It started with a slight pain when swallowing, which felt like it was...

24 answers | 9 comments

Cyst on left sinus

makimbo2001

The doctor has found a cyst on my left sinus. I am waiting for an appointment with an ENT, but it is not until March. For those of you ...

7 answers | 3 comments

Clogged/Fullness in Ears and Pressure/Vertigo in Head

playaz

Hi everyone, I have been having this problem for the last 4 years and still didn't find a solution for my problems. It started with ea...

82 answers | 33 comments

Maxillary sinus cyst & dental pain

KoalaMere

I have been having pain and pressure in my right upper teeth starting at the canine and going back 3 teeth (#6, #5, #4, #3) for over 3 mo...

11 answers | 3 comments

Lump on Glossopalatine Arch

urkp289

Hello everyone and thank you in advance for reading and responding to my problem. I dont know if this is related but on March 7th 201...

Could my toddler have vertigo or is it a seizure?

ryansmum

My little boy is 2 1/2 years old and has been suffering from very strange 'turns' since he was about 18 months old. Every couple of week...

8 answers | 2 comments

Water Blister

sendmenews

For atleast the past month, I have one reoccuring water blister that occurs in the same exact spot. It is in the back of my mouth diagon...

43 answers

Loud Noises when I swallow that don't sound nornal

Nobody456

Hi, I am having real trouble with my partner's loud swallowing noises. It does not only happen VERY loudly when he is drinking (specially...

26 answers | 9 comments

Weird hollow sound when chewing

Armyfemme

Whenever I chew or close my mouth so my teeth hit (sort of like chattering teeth), I hear this weird hollow sound in my ear (yes, my husb...

5 answers | 1 comment

Chronic sinus, ear and breathing issues

Lperri

I've been to several ENTs and others trying to find out what the issue is: I keep getting sinus infections and it always feels like ther...

White spots on tongue

Kikiuser

Have had white spots on tongue for over a month. They are raised spots and cannot be wiped away. Was treated for thrush with several diff...

2 answers | 1 comment

Twanging sound in my ear

jimmy58

I have been feeling dizzy and off balance for the last few weeks. I have been to the ear doctor and all he has done was look into my ears...

4 answers | 1 comment

Scopolamine patch withdrawal

Lizoforcas

Has anyone with scopolamine patch withdrawal just tried to go cold turkey and tough it out? IF so, how long did it take you to feel bett...

2 answers

Lumps under my neck,

Chardri

I have two elongated lumps under my neck, on the inside of each sternocleidomastoid muscle, starting from the angle of my jaw mandible an...

I feel Like I’m getting strep throat.

scared_sky1

So all week I have had a bad headache and a slight fever but that’s about it but tonight my throat started hurting and so I drank some wa...

can tonsillitis create lump in front of throat and deep tonsils

g6c5

I have tonsillitis. Also have a lump in front of neck on right side that has been there for 2 and a half months and have the sensation li...

3 answers | 1 comment

Small Food particles stuck in back of Throat

DennisO

I have had a problem for years.. I get mall particles of food that gets stuck in the back of my throat somewhere around the nasal passage...

204 answers | 8 comments

What damage did I inflict to my ear by yanking out corded inner ear headphones?

rockwhynot

I was listening to music using corded inner ear headphones and I moved my arm accidentally yanking the headphones out of my ears. My left...

2 answers

Ear barotrauma

rockwhynot

Hello, my ear has been hurting for a month now after negative pressure was applied to my ear canal. Is sudden negative pressure worse for...

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