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  • female
  • 42 Years
  • 14/08/2025

My mom is 42 and lost 75% hearing in her right ear. Doctors recommended a tympanomastoidectomy. Is this surgery safe or are there any side effects we should know about

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I'm a 26-year-old guy dealing with a high pitch voice that lacks resonance. People often mistake me for a woman over the phone, and it's frustrating. I haven't seen a doctor about this yet, and I'm also dealing with essential tremor. Are there any exercises or treatments that could help with these issues?

It sounds like you may be experiencing voice modulation issues. You can try using voice therapy techniques to improve your voice quality. Additionally, you can use medications like Botox injections to help with essential tremors. For voice modulation, you can try speech therapy exercises and vocal warm-ups. For essential tremors, you can consider taking Propranolol. Remember to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.

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My mom saw an ENT specialist who found a hole in her ear and recommended surgery what happens if she doesn't get the surgery done? Could it get worse or cause other problems?

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

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My mom has two vocal cord nodules and her voice isn't clear. An ENT specialist in Moradabad is recommending surgery, but I'm wondering if there's any way to treat this without going for an operation. Are there other options we can try first?

Yes, there are definitely non-surgical options to try before considering surgery for vocal cord nodules. Voice therapy, vocal rest, and sometimes medications can be effective in managing these nodules and improving voice quality.

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