christineeeling
4 tahun
Sinus and ear pressure
Hi, recently I have been having nose congestion and it inflicts pressure on my ears. May I know what medicine or what ear drops can I take to reduce the ear pain?
Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli,
4 tahun
Thank you for your questions. The following answers regarding your current queries are just general descriptions due to the limited information provided by you. Click on this link (DoctorOnCall) for a private consultation with our doctors.
First and foremost, we truly understand your concerns regarding your symptoms and other health problems you might be facing. In sinusitis, your sinuses which are like holes are filled with mucous. Hence, you may have pressure effects like:
- Headache
- Ear pain
Sinusitis can be caused by:
- Bacteria or viral infections
- Allergies
- Pollutants
- Nasal polyp
Sinusitis has to be treated to relieve your ear pain. Hence, you need nasal decongestants. You should also have a good water intake daily. Besides, you are advised to avoid you allergens. However, there can be other causes of your symptoms. In order for us to provide you with an accurate choice of treatment and management, we need additional details to explore further into your current complaints. Therefore, we greatly suggest that you refer this to your nearest medical doctor. You may also click on this link (DoctorOnCall) to speak with our doctors online. We assure you that our conversations are kept in confidentiality unless additional consultation needed with other medical parties. Thank you.