Question 1

I'm really worried about my 3-year-old son. He recently had a BERA test, and the results showed normal waves in his right ear but absent waves in the left. What could this possibly mean? I'm scheduled to see his doctor next week, but the waiting is stressing me out and I'd love to get a second opinion in the meantime. Can you shed some light on this?

Accepted Answer

Bera test is used for  hearing examination can determine the type of abnormality (conductive or sensorineural), severity (hearing threshold), and hearing loss (inner ear or other parts) of the child. and absence of waves can indicate neurological issues in the hearing pathway

Question 2

I'm dealing with a really bad throat infection and can barely talk because of it. The cough just won't go away, and I've got this annoying throat pain popping up occasionally. It's been like this for the last few days. Should I be worried, or is ther...

Accepted Answer

use medicine

Question 3

I'm dealing with a continuous cough and I'm wondering if taking a Cheston Cold tablet will help with that. Is there a reason why the cough might not stop after starting the medication? Should I be worried if it keeps happening even after taking it?

Accepted Answer

You may need to take antibiotics and cough syrups along with steam inhalation for faster recovery it might b e viral urti

Question 4

I'm really concerned because my cough hasn't improved since Tuesday, even though I've been taking Zecuf and levocet. Is there something else I should be doing, or could it be something more serious?

Accepted Answer

You seem to be suffering from viral upper respiratory tract infection which is a common type of throat infection. You may need continue taking medication as recovery may take up to a week. Steam inhalation is also beneficial
Next Steps
Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Question 5

I've been dealing with throat pain for about 4 months now, and I've tried several medications for pharyngitis, but they haven't really worked. I recently switched to a new ENT doctor, and he prescribed more medicine for pharyngitis for 7 days. After ...

Accepted Answer

Vestibular migraine (VM) is a type of migraine that affects balance and equilibrium.

Symptoms you're experiencing match VM:

- Sound sensitivity
- Nausea
- Sudden giddiness
- Balance problems
- Numbness in feet

Precautions:

- Manage stress
- Avoid triggers (certain foods, sleep disruptions)
- Stay hydrated
- Avoid loud noises
- Consult a neurologist or ENT specialist for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Question 6

I've got a sore throat that I'm pretty sure is an infection, and my tonsils are kind of swollen too. I've been coughing a bit, but there's no fever. Should I be worried about this, or is there something I should be doing to feel better?

Accepted Answer

Consider consulting a primary care physician or an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist for a proper evaluation, as your symptoms suggest a possible viral or bacterial throat infection, and they may prescribe antibiotics if necessary, or recommend symptom-relieving measures such as gargling with salt water, using a humidifier, and taking over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen.

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