Pain under ear and in neck: what it means and what to do?

The pain, which occurs simultaneously in the neck and in the ear, can be associated with various pathologies, and not necessarily with those that relate to the ENT organs. The cause can be inflammatory processes that occur in the ears, sinus, teeth, lymph nodes, muscles, and the pathological changes in the tissues of the spinal column.

Why it hurts the ear and the neck

The pain can be caused by different states, which is not always easy to diagnose due to the similarity of symptoms with many states, especially if they do not manifest themselves very clearly, when you do this, the problem may be related with остеохондрозом and невралгией of the triplet, with sinusitis and mastoiditis, the consequence could be the hook of the tube and inflammation of the ear or to be the manifestation of infection mumps or lymphadenitis's.

Each of these diseases has an additional cost of symptoms, you should consider the diagnosis. How much exactly will be diagnosed, depends not only on the removal of pain, a sure diagnosis is important to avoid complications.

Disease of the muscle of the neck

Inflammatory processes in skeletal muscle can be expressed in pathological states, when that is the pain in the region of the nape and of the neck - one of the main symptoms.

• Миозит, which can be one or more of the muscles, expressed in education in the muscle tissue of the nodules. The seal of the tissues results in сдавливанию of nerve cells, what causes the pain that is caused. The movement on the leash, the muscles can отекать and contract. The pain leads to the development of muscle weakness, at least - the muscle atrophy. When the defeat of the neck may occur shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing. The disease can occur as a complication of the flu, COLDS, or become a side effect of characteristics of professional activity.

Pay attention! Миозит often occurs drivers, pianists, violinists, and the people whose work is related to the duration of be in the same position.

• Myogelosis - disturbance of blood circulation in the muscles causes the seal of the muscle tissue, in which protein muscle takes shape in the form of gel, broken the elasticity of the muscles, they receive a spasm. Myogelosis occurs as a result of hypothermia, prolonged stress, injuries, in the case of violation of posture, because the long, heavy loads. The state, which affected the muscles of the shoulder and neck cause pain in the region of the neck and violates the mobility of the shoulder. Sometimes, they are the result of myositis' or serve as symptoms begin myopathic disorders.

Osteocondrose

Problems with the neckband department of the spine occur frequently, and suffer for it, not only older people but also young people. Under the influence of changes in the tissue of the cartilage and deformation between vertebrate cartilage and bones of the spine, tightens the nerve endings that lead to the болезненному state, when the pain has local character, and gives in the neck or the nape of the neck.

The disease tends to progress and intensify, to the smallest of movements.

Pay attention! A small discomfort in the neck and on the ear can pass the pain that is permanent. Many times the state is accompanied by dizziness, disorders of coordination and a decrease in the sensitivity of the members.

Otitis

Hook of pain is able to spread in the back of the neck, sometimes giving in the teeth or affect the entire half of the head, where is located focus of inflammation of the middle ear. Purulent otitis accompanied by an increase of the temperature, the secretions of the ear. Otitis requires immediate medical attention, belatedly began the treatment can cause хронизации of the process, and hearing loss.

Sinusitis

The inflammation in the womb often characterized by an armbar syndrome, which affects the ear (due to the proximity of anatomical organs of hearing and nose) and also the back of the head and neck. The state may be accompanied by nasal congestion on the one hand, a slight increase of temperature, the secretions of mucus from the sinuses.

Acids sulfuric acid tube

Excess of a substance that is formed as a result of the secretion of the ear glands, which under normal conditions of quantities contributing to the protection of the ear from infections, leads to the fact that if there is water infiltration, acids, sulphuric acid pipe increases, which leads to a feeling of congestion in the ear, decreased hearing and pain, which not only covers the area of the ear, but gives in the neck and the nape of the neck.

Pay attention! Remove the hook of the tube can only physician, is expressly forbidden to do this alone, especially with the help of improvised means. Self-medication can lead to inflammation and aggravate the situation.

Lymphadenitis

From one side, the pain that affects the neck and the ear, is typical for the inflammation of the lymph node, which often indicates hidden in the inflammatory processes in the body. The lymph nodes are peculiar to the barriers, which are intended to protect the body against germs and bacteria. When the immune system is not able to deal with the infection, and the load of lymph increases, the inflammatory process in the lymph nodes is an immune response of the organism to an infection or other pathological processes - oncology, the metastasis, the introduction of a foreign body in the human body.

Other causes

Unilateral pain may occur when several states, related to inflammatory processes that affect the nerve endings. These symptoms may occur:

• in case of problems with the teeth,
• parotitis,
• neuralgia,
• hypertension,
• meningitis,
• encephalitis,
• migraine.

Semiology

The main symptom, which unites all of these states - pain in the region of the ear and throat. Depending on the diagnosis, manifested and other symptoms, which, however, often intersect in different pathological processes. This is due to the fact that many of them affect the nerve endings in the spine, disturbing the circulation of the blood and the brain. Therefore, many times, they are accompanied by dizziness, unsteadiness, disturbance of coordination, nausea, and vomiting. The inflammatory processes are characterized by temperature increase and violation of output of mucus.

Mumps, which is popularly known as a guinea pig, which is manifested by swelling, can be one side or both. The pain intensifies when you click in the area of the neck below the ear, and also during chewing and swallowing.

Neuralgia of the facial nerve, accompanied by violation of facial expressions, the pain of the shooting.

Inflammation pair of breasts is usually characterized by the intensification of pain is inclined and nasal congestion with one hand.

When the hypertension is celebrated, the persistent increase in blood pressure.

Diagnostic methods

Often, to identify the disease only on external characteristics is difficult, therefore, you'll need more than a detailed survey. The state requires an integrated approach to diagnostic methods, which includes collection of medical history and medical examination, as well as, laboratory tests and scans of images to aid in diagnosis, as well as special studies, including EMG, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography.

The homeopathic treatment

The treatment with the help of alternative methods of medicine gives a more lasting effect, unlike tablets for pain medications. As a rule, homeopathy use when all the methods doctors have been powerless.

It is symptomatic of the homeopathic treatment applied to the excavation of the symptoms, and then continues to the constitutional means that are suitable for a particular patient. Medicines are selected individually based on external data, symptoms and reactions of the patient to stimuli, and, as psychological and physiological.

Medicines symptomatic are of a more general nature of the impact are the many patients who have similar symptoms.

To eliminate the pain in the ear and in the throat as emergency or therapy homeopathic apply:

• Aconite (Aconit) shows when the pain in the ear, caused by the infection. The patient feels пульсирующую pain, which manifests itself with more intensity when you sign in with the cold to a warm place, the patient, tormented by thirst, is celebrated in the heat.
• Agaricus is prescribed when the nerve pain, when it seems that the neck and the ear hit ice needle.
• Verbascuv - pain, отдающая on the ear, forming the attack, which more often manifests in the morning or after noon.
• Hina (China) - throbbing pain in the neck, the feeling that the head seemed to explode.
• Pulsatilla appointed for the treatment of ear infections, pain accompanied by irritability.
• Silicea , if the weakness of the muscles in the cervical, difficult mobility.
• Aurum helps with muscle pains in the region of the head and neck.

Prevention

Preventive measures involve available physical activities, the strengthening the muscular corset.

To protect yourself against infection, it is important to increase the immune system of the body's defense not only by using techniques of hardening, but by applying homeopathic remedies, as well as to stimulate the immunity, restoring the balance of all the systems of the body.

An active lifestyle, proper nutrition also to the strengthening of the bone tissue, a workout make the muscles strong.