I'm dealing with polypoid mucosal thickening in both my left and right maxillary sinuses, and I'm trying to wrap my head around what exactly this means for me. Plus, I've got CVID and keep having infections in my sinuses and chest. What kind of treatment options should I be considering?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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as it is polypoid and bothering you visit your ENT docotor and get it removed through a surgical procedure called FESS,no need to worry its curable.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been feeling like I might have accidentally swallowed a toothbrush bristle while brushing, and now it seems like it's stuck in my throat. But I'm not totally sure if it's actually there or if it's just in my head. On top of that, I've been dealing with a cough for over a week now. Could these things be related, and is there something I should do?

get it checked through endoscopy for further treatment

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Can a sinus infection lead to post-nasal drip, or could there be other causes for this drip besides a sinus infection? I've been experiencing this annoying drip at the back of my throat, and I'm wondering if it's linked to my sinus issues or if something else might be going on. Any insights would be really helpful!

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I've recently had a sore throat and some pain in my left ear, and now it seems like I'm hearing these weird robotic sounds in that ear. Should I be worried about this? What could be causing it?

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