My son has an adenoids issue and the doctor suggested surgery, but we're really hesitant about going that route. Is there any other alternative treatment or option available for this that doesn't involve surgery?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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You can opt for conservative management as well but getting operated and removed fas it is the solution for it.

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I'm really worried because I've been hearing sounds from my left ear, and it feels like something is crawling inside my head. Is it possible for an insect to travel from the nose to the brain? What should I do about these symptoms?

consult ent to get it removed from ear

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My son has been diagnosed with adenoids in the grade 3 to 4 range, and the doctor has suggested surgery to remove them. I'm really concerned and wonder if this surgery is absolutely necessary? Could there be any natural remedies or alternatives we might consider?

It's better to get them removed if not recurrence would be the problem.

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I've been dealing with pulsatile tinnitus in my right ear since 2013, and it all started when I had my right wisdom tooth removed. I also suffer from TMJ. The doctor mentioned I should get an MRI to check for any tumors, but nothing was found. I'm wondering, do I really need to keep getting MRIs over and over again? I'm just a bit concerned and looking for some advice.

Visit your Physician for appropriate management

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