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What Causes Pain In The Throat, Ear And Head After An Endoscopy?
i am having pain in my throat, ear and head after having had an endoscopy. It is not significanly reduced by Tylenol. Every time I swallow or talk, the pain bothers me. How long will this continue? Should I take Ibuprofen? Should I report this to my gastroenterologist?
Mon, 23 Jun 2014
hi tie probably a reffered ear pain on account of stretching of mucosa during endoscopy.. see an Ent specialist if it persists beyond 2 weeks ..yes you could try ibuprofen after food.
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