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Earache (Ear Pain)
- Dr Pippa Vincent
Ears, Nose, Throat and Mouth
As the healthcare professionals with perhaps the longest business cards in the game, otorhinolaryngologists are rarely out of work. While the area they cover is a relatively small part of the body, it comes with a huge array of functions, and possible problems from snoring and ear infections to tonsillitis and thyroid problems.
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"Symptoms and problems with our ears, nose and mouth are linked. They can also be symptomatic of what is going on elsewhere in our body such as in autoimmune conditions or symptoms could be related to what we eat or are surrounded by such as allergies and hay fever. We have a range of features which let you know why and what is happening - whether it's tonsillitis, tinnitus, or hay fever - and what you can do about it."
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How to manage hay fever at home
There are numerous hay fever treatment options available over the counter, and even more tips to help manage hay fever symptoms at home.
- Andrea Downey
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Information on Earache (Ear Pain)
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More information
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Acute Sinusitis
- Audiology
- Auditory Processing Disorder
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Common Causes of Bad Breath
- Decongestants
- Ears and Flying (Aeroplane Ear)
- Epiglottitis
- Glandular Fever (Infectious Mononucleosis)
- Globus Sensation
- Hearing Tests
- Loss of Taste and Smell
Medications
- Beclometasone nasal spray (Beconase, Nasobec, Pollenase)
- Benzydamine for sore mouth/throat (Difflam)
- Betahistine tablets (Serc)
- Betamethasone ear drops (Betnesol, Vistamethasone)
- Betamethasone nose drops (Betnesol, Vistamethasone)
- Budesonide nasal spray (Benacort, Rhinocort Aqua)
- Cinnarizine tablets (Stugeron)
- Clotrimazole for ear infections (Canesten)
- Cromolyn sodium nasal spray (Nasalcrom)
- Dexamethasone with antibacterial ear spray (Otomize)
- Ephedrine for nasal congestion
- Flumetasone and clioquinol ear drops
- Fluoride preparations to prevent tooth decay (Duraphat, Fluor-a-day, FluoriGard)
- Flurbiprofen lozenges (Strefen)
- Fluticasone nasal preparations
- Gentamicin ear drops
- Hydrocortisone muco-adhesive tablets for mouth ulcers
- Ipratropium nasal spray (Rinaspray)
- Miconazole for oral thrush (Daktarin)
- Mometasone nasal spray (Nasonex)
- Mupirocin nasal ointment (Bactroban Nasal Ointment)
- Nystatin for oral thrush (Nystan)
- Pilocarpine tablets (Salagen)
- Prednisolone ear drops
- Sodium bicarbonate ear drops
- Triamcinolone nasal spray (Nasacort)
- Xylometazoline for nasal congestion (Otrivine, Sudafed)
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