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Why do I have to keep my nose clear? I can breathe through my mouth.

Why do I have to keep my nose clear? I can breathe through my mouth.  

created at May 07, 2009   1,105  
While you can breathe through your mouth,relying solely on it is less efficient and can lead to dryness and irritation.Your nose filters,warms,and humidifies the air you breathe,protecting your lungs from irritants and pathogens.Keeping your nose clear ens...

How long does sinusitis have to be treated?

How long does sinusitis have to be treated?  

created at May 08, 2009   1,084  
The duration of sinusitis treatment varies depending on the severity and type of infection.Acute sinusitis typically resolves within 7-10 days with appropriate treatment,such as decongestants and / or antibiotics.However,subacute sinusitis may last for 4-1...

The non drug remedies for sinus infection

The non drug remedies for sinus infection  

created at May 07, 2009   1,096  
Several non-drug remedies can help alleviate sinus infection symptoms.These include staying hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to thin mucus,using a humidifier or taking a hot shower to add moisture to the air,applying warm compresses to the sinuses,usi...

Understanding the Interplay Between Allergies and Sinusitis

Understanding the Interplay Between Allergies and Sinusitis  

created at May 08, 2009   1,089  
Allergies and sinusitis frequently interact,with allergies being a major cause of sinusitis.Allergens trigger inflammation in the nasal passages,leading to swollen nasal membranes that can block the sinuses,creating a breeding ground for infection and resu...

How often should my carpets be cleaned?

How often should my carpets be cleaned?  

updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,086  
The frequency of carpet cleaning depends on several factors,including the amount of foot traffic,the presence of pets,and whether you have allergies.However,a good general guideline is::High-traffic areas: Every 6-12 months,or even more frequently if heavi...

Essential Guidelines for Those Undergoing Growth Hormone Therapy

Essential Guidelines for Those Undergoing Growth Hormone Therapy  

created at May 14, 2009   1,106  
Successfully undergoing growth hormone therapy requires diligent adherence to prescribed dosages and administration schedules,regular monitoring of growth and overall health by a medical professional,including blood tests and physical examinations,open com...

Allergies and Asthma in Children

Allergies and Asthma in Children  

created at May 11, 2009   1,097  
Allergies and asthma are common childhood conditions often linked,with allergies frequently being a trigger for asthma attacks.Allergic reactions,caused by an overreaction of the immune system to harmless substances like pollen,dust mites,or pet dander,can...

How to Treat Hives in Your Baby

How to Treat Hives in Your Baby  

created at May 11, 2009   1,084  
Most hives in babies are caused by a viral infection and will resolve on their own within a few days.Keep your baby hydrated and dress them in lightweight,loose-fitting clothing.A cool bath or cool compress can soothe the itching.If the hives are widesprea...

Exploring the Controversial Link Between Food Allergies and Sinusitis

Exploring the Controversial Link Between Food Allergies and Sinusitis  

created at May 08, 2009   1,080  
While not definitively proven,a potential link between food allergies and sinusitis is being explored.Some research suggests that certain food allergens can trigger inflammation throughout the body,including in the sinuses,potentially exacerbating existing...

Understanding the Impact of a Deviated Septum on Sinusitis

Understanding the Impact of a Deviated Septum on Sinusitis  

created at May 08, 2009   1,078  
A deviated septum,a displacement of the nasal septum from the midline,can contribute to sinusitis by obstructing airflow and drainage in the nasal passages.This obstruction can create areas of trapped mucus,leading to inflammation and infection in the sinu...

Managing Expectations: How Long Until You Feel Better with Sinusitis Treatment

Managing Expectations: How Long Until You Feel Better with Sinusitis Treatment  

created at May 08, 2009   1,099  
One common question that arises among individuals undergoing treatment for sinusitis is, "How fast should I feel better?" Understanding the timeline for symptom improvement can help manage expectations and guide treatment decisions effectively. Here's what...

Exploring Acupuncture as a Complementary Approach to Sinusitis Treatment

Exploring Acupuncture as a Complementary Approach to Sinusitis Treatment  

created at May 08, 2009   1,082  
Acupuncture,a traditional Chinese medicine technique involving the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body,is explored as a complementary therapy for sinusitis,aiming to alleviate symptoms like pain,inflammation,and congestion.While not ...

Navigating the Maze of Sinusitis Medications: Understanding Side Effects

Navigating the Maze of Sinusitis Medications: Understanding Side Effects  

created at May 08, 2009   1,128  
Sinusitis medications,including decongestants (oral or nasal sprays),saline sprays,antihistamines,and antibiotics (for bacterial infections),each carry potential side effects.Decongestants can cause nervousness,insomnia,and increased blood pressure; nasal ...

Can you do a culture to find out what bacteria are causing sinus infection?

Can you do a culture to find out what bacteria are causing sinus infection?  

created at May 08, 2009   1,080  
To identify the bacteria causing a sinus infection,a culture is performed by taking a sample from the nasal cavity or sinuses (often via nasal swab or sinus puncture).This sample is then grown in a laboratory on a nutrient-rich medium,allowing any bacteria...

Navigating Side Effects from Sinusitis Medications: What You Need to Know

Navigating Side Effects from Sinusitis Medications: What You Need to Know  

created at May 07, 2009   1,128  
Sinusitis medications,while effective in treating infection and inflammation,can cause various side effects depending on the type of medication.Decongestants can lead to insomnia,nervousness,and increased blood pressure,while nasal sprays may cause rebound...

Exploring Antibiotics for Sinus Infections: Understanding Treatment Options

Exploring Antibiotics for Sinus Infections: Understanding Treatment Options  

created at May 07, 2009   1,121  
Sinus infections,or sinusitis,are often treated with antibiotics only if a bacterial infection is suspected and symptoms are severe or persistent.While viral infections are the most common cause of sinusitis and don't respond to antibiotics,a doctor may pr...

Navigating the Search for Sinus Specialists: A Guide to Finding the Right Doctor

Navigating the Search for Sinus Specialists: A Guide to Finding the Right Doctor  

created at May 07, 2009   1,112  
Finding the right sinus specialist involves researching doctors' credentials (board certification in otolaryngology,fellowship in rhinology),experience treating your specific sinus condition,and patient reviews.Check hospital affiliations to assess the qua...

Exploring Morning Symptoms: Understanding the Impact of Sleep on Nasal Health

Exploring Morning Symptoms: Understanding the Impact of Sleep on Nasal Health  

created at May 07, 2009   1,093  
Morning nasal congestion or other symptoms like dryness or stuffiness can be significantly impacted by sleep quality and position.Poor sleep,sleep apnea,and sleeping on your back can all contribute to nasal inflammation and fluid buildup,leading to congest...

How does Lyme disease infection occur?

How does Lyme disease infection occur?  

created at May 06, 2009   1,076  
Lyme disease infection occurs through the bite of an infected blacklegged tick (also known as a deer tick).These ticks acquire the bacteria,*Borrelia burgdorferi*,by feeding on infected animals like mice,deer,and squirrels.The bacteria then transmits to hu...

Exploring Treatment Options for Bone Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide

Exploring Treatment Options for Bone Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide  

created at May 03, 2009   1,144  
Treatment for bone cancer depends on several factors including the type and location of the cancer,its stage,and the patient's overall health.Common approaches include surgery (to remove the tumor or affected limb),chemotherapy (to kill cancer cells throug...

Demystifying Bone Tumors: Understanding Benign and Malignant Varieties

Demystifying Bone Tumors: Understanding Benign and Malignant Varieties  

created at May 03, 2009   1,080  
Bone tumors are growths that develop in bone tissue,categorized as either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).Benign tumors are generally slow-growing,localized,and rarely spread to other parts of the body,often causing pain only if they press ...

Recognizing the Red Flags: Warning Signs for Breast Cancer

Recognizing the Red Flags: Warning Signs for Breast Cancer  

created at May 03, 2009   1,106  
Warning signs of breast cancer can include a new lump or thickening in the breast or underarm,changes in breast size or shape,dimpling or puckering of the skin,nipple retraction or discharge (including blood),redness or scaling of the nipple or breast skin...

Blood Pressure Machine Said I Have No Blood Pressure!?

Blood Pressure Machine Said I Have No Blood Pressure!?  

updated at Dec 14, 2024   1,120  
If your blood pressure machine says you have no blood pressure,it's crucial to understand this is likely a malfunction of the device,not an accurate reading.The machine may be improperly placed,have a faulty cuff,or need new batteries.Seek immediate medica...