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Recurring Ear Infections, Temporary Relief With Antibiotics. History Of Sinus With Nasal Drip In Ears. Reason?
I have being getting ear infections since march n being told it s everything from inner ear problems a fungus to white flakes dry skin in the ear ?? I get antibiotics and pain relief 2 days sfter there finished back to doctor to start all over !! I do suffer bad sinus and was told I ave a nasal drip filling my ear tubes with fluid ?? Help am going mad with all the tabs etc !!
Mon, 6 Jan 2014
hello. it is likely that the infection is spreading to your ear via the eustachian tube ( tube connecting the nose and ear). please get the sinusitis treated with antibiotics and if required surgery ( based on your ENT opinion) once the sinus is cleared, your ear will become much better. thanks
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