I'm scheduled for septoplasty and turbinate reduction soon and want to understand the latest tech options. What's the difference between laser surgery and coblation for this procedure? Which one would be better for me in terms of recovery and results?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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for P/E ENT specialist opinion is advised to the patient.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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I've been dealing with this cough for 34 days now and it's getting really frustrating. On top of that, whenever I move my tongue or yawn, I get this strange pain in my tongue and ear. And when the earache gets really bad, it kind of feels like there's air trapped in my ears. What could be causing this and should I be worried?

That could be ear effusion, practice valsalva manoeuvre u will feel relieved.

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I'm having some dizziness when I turn in bed, especially on the left side, and I read something about BPPV that sounds a lot like what I'm experiencing. It's making me feel really nauseous too. This just started today, and I'm kind of freaking out about it. Can you tell me what's going on and what I should do?

Yes that could be BPPV use Vertin 16mg when needed, visit ENT doctor for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm dealing with Laryngopharyngeal reflux and it's been about 5 months now and I'm pretty uncomfortable. Are there any home remedies or over-the-counter medications that could help? I'm really looking for something to ease the symptoms.

See a specialist for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

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