What Causes Right-sided Pain In The Head And Ear Along With Throat Pain?

Posted on Sat, 8 Jul 2017

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Question : I HAD A HEADACHE LAST NIGHT, JUST ON THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE. MY RIGHT SIDE EAR IS SORE INSIDE AND ALSO THE RIGHT SIDE OF MY THROAT, HARD TO SWALLOW AND TODAY MY HEAD HURTS TO TOUCH AND IM GETTING SHARP PAINS OCCASIONALLY IN MY EAR AND HEAD, FEELS LIKE SOME KIND OF VIRUS INFECTION, XXXXXXX

Answered by Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (22 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Throat infection

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to Healthcare Magic and thanks for putting up the query
As per your complaints it is probably an acute episode of sinusitis or tonsillar infection that may be an abscess.
Please send me the pictures of your throat and tell me do have any fever also?
Any difficulty in swallowing?
Any nasal congestion or throat infection in the recent past?
Follow up with the required information so that I can suggest you better.
Take care
Thanks and regards

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Follow up: Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (27 minutes later)

where do I email the picture ? so the throat infection will aiso irratate my ear , head, and behind my eye?

Answered by Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Throat infection

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Yes a throat infection can cause all these symptoms. The ear symptoms are due to eustachian.
You can upload the pictures in the reports section.
Take care
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana