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Treating Sinus Pain
Sinus symptoms are some of the most common medical complaints in America. Dozens of millions of people report sinus symptoms each year, and many of those end up at the doctor’s office or the ER. Sinus symptoms can range from a general sense of congestion to acute stabbing pains. Although most sinus symptoms resolve on … Continue reading Treating Sinus Pain
View More >>A Study That Supports Nasal Irrigation
The world is generally divided up into two parts: those who use nasal irrigation faithfully, and those who have never heard of it. Although the second group is larger, the first group is stridently vocal in its support of this home remedy. What is nasal irrigation? The term refers to any practice, such as using … Continue reading A Study That Supports Nasal Irrigation
View More >>How to Address Seasonal Rhinitis without Surgery
Let’s face it: your pharmacy is a zoo. Between the bright colors, overlapping claims, and endless brands, it can be utterly mystifying to choose an OTC medication for any kind of cold or allergy. Sites such as Iodine have made inroads in this area, helping patients to narrow down their options based on specific symptoms … Continue reading How to Address Seasonal Rhinitis without Surgery
View More >>Home Remedies for Sinus Pressure
The Gawker media empire is known for many things – snarky writing, personal essays, and political activism – but rarely is it considered a hotbed of sound medical advice. This recent article manages to walk a nice line between humor and advice, however, and manages simultaneously to capture the unique frustration of sinus pressure in … Continue reading Home Remedies for Sinus Pressure
View More >>One More Victim of Hurricane Sandy: Your Sinuses
It is one of the lesser known facts of sinus medicine that your comfort can be affected by more than just allergens and pollutants in the air—it can be affected by air pressure too. Barometric pressure, mainstay of the local weather forecast, can play a starring one in sinus distress. The catch: the pressure in … Continue reading One More Victim of Hurricane Sandy: Your Sinuses
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