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What is Tympanostomy tube?
A tympanostomy tub is a small tube inserted into the eardrum in order to keep the middle ear aerated for a prolonged period of time, and to prevent the accumulation of fluid in the middle ear.
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Hi I had grommets inserted in both ears 8 weeks ago and have suffered ever since. I had them inserted because of eustachian tube malfunction. Since...
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Grommet is inserted into the middle ear in order to relieve the negative pressure induced in the ear following blockage of...
About 1 year ago my ent put tubes in my eardrums - due to hearing loss. Shortly after that my ears started draining constantly. It is clear mucus...
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1. The Middle Ear behind the eardrum is always moist with normal secretions which drain into the nose via...
sir my son is 11 year. he is having aso titer positive(800). he had undergone surgery for tonsilitis and before 12 months he had ear tube inserted...
MD Hi... he could be suffering from an allergic respiratory problem. 5 weeks of cough could be multi triggered wheeze as it is coming without fever....
Recent questions on Tympanostomy tube
MD i was diagnosed with eustachian tube dysfunction about 5 years ago in my right ear as it was constantly popping and had autophony ,i had a grommet...
MD The CT scan for my 3 year old daughter found soft tissue within the right epitympanum without associated osseous erosion. The reminder of the...
MD My 3-year-old daughter has a tympanoplasty scheduled in 2 weeks. She had tubes at 9 months. The right tube was taken out and later burst during an...
MD I had a bad ear infection with fluid. It seems gone now, but ear is still not completely open. How long can fluid remain? I have allergies as well
MD What causes a metallic taste in the mouth? I had an ear infection one month ago. have lost hearing n ear.
MD My husband has reoccurring ear problems . He has had tube in both ears. He has lost the hearing in one ear and now the other one has fluid build up...