They say "Knowledge is Power".
Be empowered and become an active participant in your healthcare by learning more about common Ear,
Nose & Throat Conditions and their treatment options from an ENT specialist trusted source.
Ear Conditions
Downloadable Information brochures on common Ear conditions detailing definitions, symptoms, diagnosis and common treatment options. All written by MEG ENT Surgeons.
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
A common cause of episodic dizziness explained...
Acute Otitis Media (AOM)
This information is for patients, families and carers following a diagnosis of Acute Otitis Media (AOM)
Glue Ear and Grommets
Signs and symptoms of Glue Ear and information on common treatment options...
Dizziness
A background to common ENT causes, exercises and treatments for this often disabling condition...
Hearing Aid Use
General tips and information on the use, care and optimisation of your hearing aids...
Hearing Aid User Family & Friends
General tips and information for family, friends and carers of patients with hearing aids...
Hearing Loss Strategies for Children
General tips and information for family of children with hearing loss...
Home Hearing Assistance Devices
General tips and information for Home Hearing Assistance Devices...
Hydrogen Peroxide Ear drops
Instruction sheet on the use of hydrogen peroxide ear drops for a number of common external ear conditions - TO BE USED UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF YOUR MEG ENT SURGEON...
Corticosteroids - side effects of short-term use
A Detailed description of the potential side effects of short term high dose, oral or injected corticosteroids...
Hydrops
Information on the underlying mechanism in some diseases causing fluctuating hearing loss, imbalance and tinnitus...
Meniere Disease
A common cause of fluctuating hearing loss, imbalance, tinnitus and aural fullness...
Middle Ear Aeration Techniques
Information on exercises for children or adults to help aerate the middle ear Migraine...
Otitis Externa
Information on inflammatory conditions of the external ear canal including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options, INCLUDING INSTRUCTIONS ON THE PROPER APPLICATION OF EAR DROPS...
Tinnitus
Information on the causes, diagnosis and treatment options of the often disabling condition of "ringing" in one or both ears...
Nose Conditions
Downloadable Information brochures on common Nose conditions detailing definitions, symptoms, diagnosis and common treatment options. All written by MEG ENT Surgeons.
Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Information on the causes, diagnosis and management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis.
Allergic Rhinitis
Information on the definitions, causes, common symptoms and treatment options for Allergic Rhinitis, commonly known as "hay fever"...
Dust Mite Allergy
Information on the management of Dust Mite Allergy...
Mould Allergy
Information on the management of Mould Allergy...
Pet Allergy
Information on the management of Pet Allergy...
Pollen Allergy
Information on the management of Pollen Allergy...
Skin prick test
Information on a common diagnostic test in adults and children suffering from Allergies...
Nasal Spray
Information on the use of nasal sprays for common nasal symptoms and conditions...
Nasal Irrigation
Information on the use of nasal irrigation for common nasal and sinus symptoms and conditions...
Epistaxis (Nose Bleeds)
Information on the causes, investigation and treatment options for "Nose Bleeds"...
Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)
This information is for patients, families and carers with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT)...
HHT & Pregnancy
This information is for patients, families and carers with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT)...
HHT & Tamoxifen
This information is for patients, families and carers who may commence treatment with tamoxifen for HHT...
Anosmia
Information on the causes, investigation and treatment of a decreased or absent sense of smell...
Migraine – Part 1
Information on the symptoms and treatment of migraine a common cause of not just headache, but also facial pain, nasal congestion and runny nose...
Migraine – Part 2
Information on the symptoms and treatment of migraine a common cause of not just headache, but also facial pain, nasal congestion and runny nose...
Throat Conditions
Downloadable Information brochures on common Throat and Head & Neck conditions detailing definitions, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. All written by MEG ENT Surgeons.
Sialadenitis - inflamed salivary glands
Information on the definitions, symptoms, and treatment options for Sialadenitis
Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) and Laryngo-pharyngeal Reflux Disease (LPRD)
Information on the definitions, symptoms and treatment options of this very common disorder...
Mononucleosis
Information on a common viral cause of tonsillitis, often called "Glandular Fever"...
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) - Part I
Information on the definitions, symptoms, investigations and treatment options for snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea...
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) - Part II
Information on the definitions, symptoms, investigations and treatment options for snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea...
Snoring
Information on the definitions, symptoms, investigations and treatment options for snoring...
Paediatric Inhaled Foreign Body Prevention
Information for family and carers for children who have suffered from inhaled foreign bodies...
Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) Exercises
Information on exercises for the treatment of symptomatic TMJ dysfunction...
Vocal Hygiene
Information on simple measures to maintain the health of your vocal tract / vocal cords and help prevent vocal injury...
Tonsillitis
Information on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of tonsillitis...
Tonsillectomy
Information on tonsil removal surgery and how to get relief from tonsilitis...