2024年4月24日 · With plugged ears, your eustachian tubes — which run between your middle ear and the back of your nose — become blocked. You may experience a feeling of fullness or pressure in your ears. You may also have ear pain, dizziness and muffled hearing. As swelling from the cold subsides, the blockage usually resolves.

2023年5月24日 · Smoking or being around secondhand smoke increases the risk of catching a cold. Exposure. Being in crowds, such as at school or on an airplane, increases the chance of getting a cold. Complications. These conditions can occur along with your cold: Middle ear infection. This is the swelling and build-up of fluids in the space behind the eardrum.

2021年6月23日 · This infection often results from another illness — cold, flu or allergy — that causes congestion and swelling of the nasal passages, throat and eustachian tubes. Middle ear The middle ear has three small bones — the hammer, or malleus; the anvil, or incus; and the stirrup, or stapes.

2022年7月12日 · There's no way to know if you have too much earwax without having someone, usually your health care provider, look in your ears. Having signs and symptoms, such as earache or hearing loss, doesn't always mean you have wax buildup. You may have another health condition that needs attention. Wax removal is most safely done by a health care provider.

2024年4月1日 · Pseudoephedrine is used to relieve nasal or sinus congestion caused by the common cold, sinusitis, and hay fever and other respiratory allergies. It is also used to relieve ear congestion caused by ear inflammation or infection. Some of these preparations are available only with your doctor's prescription.

2021年8月21日 · If you're awake during ascents and descents, you can do the necessary self-care techniques when you feel pressure in your ears. Reconsider travel plans. If possible, don't fly when you have a cold, a sinus infection, nasal congestion or an ear infection. If you've recently had ear surgery, talk to your doctor about when it's safe to travel.

2022年11月30日 · Tinnitus is when you experience ringing or other noises in one or both of your ears. The noise you hear when you have tinnitus isn't caused by an external sound, and other people usually can't hear it. Tinnitus is a common problem. It affects about 15% to 20% of people, and is especially common in older adults.

2023年8月29日 · A common cold that affects the sinuses. A problem inside the nose, such as a deviated nasal septum, nasal polyps or tumors. A medical condition such as cystic fibrosis or an immune system disorder such as HIV/AIDS. Being around smoke, either from smoking or being around others who smoke, known as secondhand smoke. Complications

2024年11月27日 · There's no cure for the common cold. Treatment may include pain relievers and cold remedies available without a prescription, such as decongestants. Unlike COVID-19, a cold is usually harmless. Most people get better from a common cold in 3 to 10 days. But some colds may last as long as two weeks.

A common cold or other infection that affects the sinuses. Viruses or bacteria can cause these infections. A problem inside the nose, such as a deviated nasal septum, nasal polyps or tumors. Risk factors. The following factors raise the risk of getting chronic sinusitis: A dental infection. A fungal infection.