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Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 02-06-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,007
Posted By dlt48
Re: Eustachian Tube Dilation Surgery

One more thing-don't blow your nose very hard for a little while. (same effect as plugging your nose and trying to pop open your ears) The first time i did i plugged up my ear. It cleared up in a...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 02-06-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,007
Posted By dlt48
Re: Eustachian Tube Dilation Surgery

I'm really excited for you! I hope you have great results. i had it done the first time in July 2011. Within a week or so after getting home i got a terrible-cough-cold and my tubes shut again. ...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 10-30-2012, 07:15 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,719
Posted By dlt48
Re: Calling all eustachian tube dysfunction sufferers!

I'm glad I could help. I know what you are going through. I also had 2 mri's with and without contrast, 7 CT scans total with and without and IV migraine treatments before i was even diagnosed with...
Board: Sjögren's Syndrome 07-18-2012, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,166
Posted By dlt48
Re: Sweat glands affected by Sjogrens?

The Evoxac helped with vaginal moisture. i just switched back to Salagen to see if it helped get rid of my night sweats and they have gone away, but the Evoxac works so much better for my mouth! I...
Board: Sjögren's Syndrome 07-14-2012, 12:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,794
Posted By dlt48
Re: Hearing loss and loud ringing in ear!

starbucking, I've had alot of sinus and eustachian tube problems with sjogren's because of the lack of mucus and moisture. I'm guessing your ringing-which is sometimes Tinitus is related somehow to...
Board: Sjögren's Syndrome 07-08-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,030
Posted By dlt48
Re: Evoxac?

I had good results on both-the Evoxac seems to last longer. I only take 3 a day instead of 4 pilocarpine. The Evoxac doesn't seem to give me that huge rush of saliva that Pilocarpine does. However...
Board: Acid Reflux / GERD 07-06-2012, 07:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,936
Posted By dlt48
Re: i have a constant feeling of phlegm in my throat ( PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME P

i'm so sorry darkness dew that you are suffering. I had the same problem swallowing especially at night-felt like i was choking and i cleared my throat constantly. The first thing i asked for was...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 05-31-2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,719
Posted By dlt48
Re: Calling all eustachian tube dysfunction sufferers!

Hi everyone. I've been off these sites for a while since I had my e- tube dilation surgery and am feeling great. I promised tho, that i would not just leave once i found my answer since it may help...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 04-09-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,491
Posted By dlt48
Re: Need some advice on Eustachian tube dysfunction.

yes it was the home version. for 199$. i bought mine straight from the earpopper website and i had to give my dr info so they could verify the prescription with my dr. Not sure if its the same for...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 04-05-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,491
Posted By dlt48
Re: Need some advice on Eustachian tube dysfunction.

Asj7 is the woman I am talking about, she should be able to answer alot of your questions!!
Board: Sjögren's Syndrome 04-05-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,035
Posted By dlt48
Re: Eustachian tube dysfunction

Fantine, I'm not sure I can cut and paste the link, sometimes it's not allowed on this forum, but if u google "sjogrens and eustachian tube dysfunction", its the 3rd website down. It says that...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 04-05-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,491
Posted By dlt48
Re: Need some advice on Eustachian tube dysfunction.

I have only been suffering with ETD for a month, but it has been very miserable. I have Meniere's Disease, but my ENT is saying this is not the fullness that can come from Meniere's. My symptoms...
Board: Inner Ear Disorders 02-17-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,396
Posted By dlt48
Re: Patulous Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

I had the opposite problem, my tubes were shut all the time, instead of open, like yours. Dr Poe is one of only a few drs in the world who are doing a new surgery for PET. I know a few people who...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 10-20-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 45,860
Posted By dlt48
Re: My Story of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Just a quick note to say, from the minute I woke up from my et surgery, all my clicking and crackling was gone!! Along w the pressure in my head. It was so weird sleeping last nite. I didn't sleep...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 10-12-2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 45,860
Posted By dlt48
Re: My Story of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Ok so here is my exciting news! Dr. Weeks office called and asked me if i could fly there by Tues so (that show on tv with drs-that i don't think i can name) can tape the ET dilation surgery! Then i...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 09-13-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 45,860
Posted By dlt48
Re: My Story of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

I would talk to your dr about having it removed if he really thinks it is blocking your tube. That's one of the first things they look for is enlarged tonsils and adenoids. I just can't bring...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 09-09-2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,900
Posted By dlt48
Re: ENT / Otologist Rec in Boston

Thank you, that makes me feel so much better. When you have suffered for so long, and finally find an answer, you want to scream it from the roof tops. Until i was diagnosed with ETD i thought i...
Board: Ear, Nose & Throat 09-07-2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,081
Posted By dlt48
Smile New surgery for Eustachian tube dysfunction!!!!

There is a new surgery for all of us with ETD called Eustachian Tube Dilation and it WORKS! I suffered for 3 yrs with my tubes stuck shut. I literally wanted to die from the constant pain-you know...
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