Suggest Treatment For Headaches And Sinus Congestion

Posted on Tue, 12 May 2015

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Question : Hi, i have had a headache that is behind my left ear for the past 3 weeks or so - one and off. At times it feels like there is fluid in my ears but I don't have a cold or sinus congestion. Also have sore gums from time to time. Any thoughts on what it might be?

thanks!

Answered by Dr. Naveen (22 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Temporo-mandibular joint dysfunction...

Detailed Answer:
Hi

Thanks for posting the query

The symptoms described by you seem to be related to left temporo-mandibular joint dysfunction.

I would suggest you to consult your ENT specialist or a dentist for complete evaluation and management.

Hope I have answered your query; I'll be available for the follow up queries.

Regards
Dr. Naveen Kumar N
ENT and Head & Neck Surgeon

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