Throat pain is a prevalent and discomforting symptom often associated with a condition characterized by swelling of the tonsils and the Pharynx which is the first part of the food pipe. “Patients can often complain of acute throat pain with fever or a feeling of something struck in throat due to acidity or other causes” …
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is an atopic disease characterized by symptoms of nasal congestion, clear rhinorrhea, sneezing, postnasal drip, and nasal pruritis. In this blog, we will discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for allergic rhinitis, including home remedies, medications, and surgical interventions. Additionally, we will highlight the expertise of Dr. Meenesh Juvekar, a renowned ENT specialist …
Globus pharyngeus, also called globus sensation or globus, is the feeling of having something stuck in the throat. It is an overwhelming feeling of a lump or foreign object being lodged in a person’s throat. It is common, with 22–45% of people experiencing it at least once in their lifetime. A detailed medical and personal …
Trigeminal neuralgia is a rare nerve disorder that affects the face. It causes sudden and severe pain in the face, which people describe as a shooting, electric shock-like pain in the teeth, jaw, gums, and other areas of the face. SYNONYM It is also known as tic douloureux. The pain is typically focused on the …
Ct value stands for cycle threshold. During the RT-PCR test, the Ct value determines the detectable level of the virus in a given sample based on which it is decided if the person is COVID positive or negative. In RT PCR test, the RNA is extracted from the sample and is converted to DNA, which …
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A sore throat is pain, scratchiness or irritation of the throat that often worsens when you swallow. The most common cause of a sore throat (pharyngitis) is a viral infection, such as a cold or the flu. Interestingly, a sore throat caused by a virus resolves on its own. Streptococcal infection also causes sore throat …
Eustachian tube dysfunction is when the tube connecting your throat and middle ear gets inflamed and plugged up. Symptoms of Eustachian tube dysfunction Ears may feel plugged or full. Sounds may seem muffled. You may feel a popping or clicking sensation. You may have pain in one or both ears. You may hear ringing in …
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What is Sinus headache? It is a type of headache that may feel like pressure around the eyes, cheeks, and forehead. It is also associated with head throbs. However, many people who assume that they have headaches from sinusitis, actually have migraines. read more How long do sinus headaches last? Sinus headaches caused by infection …
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Sinusitis is a condition in which the cavities around the nasal cavity become inflamed. Acute sinusitis can be triggered by a cold or allergies and may resolve on its own. Chronic sinusitis lasts up to eight weeks and may be caused by an infection or growth. Sinusitis symptoms Sinus headaches are headaches that may feel …
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Allergic rhinitis is a diagnosis associated with a group of symptoms affecting the nose. These symptoms occur when you breathe in something you are allergic to, such as dust, animal dander, or pollen. Symptoms can also occur when you eat a food that you are allergic to. Allergic rhinits symptoms Symptoms of allergic rhinitis include …
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