Sinusitis Chronic
Health Encyclopedia: Sinusitis Chronic
Chronic sinusitis is inflammation of the air-filled spaces (sinuses) behind the forehead, cheeks, and eyes, which continues for a long time or keeps coming back.
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Alternative Names
Chronic sinus infection; Chronic sinusitis
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The sinuses are openings in the bones around the nose. Four pairs of sinuses connect to small openings in the nose area. Normally, air passes in and out of the sin...
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Expert & Community Posts
I've become so spoiled!
By Teri Robert , Health Expert...a weather-triggered Migraine! Also, of course, my chronic sinus problems that are exacerbated by... Read more »
Managing Life with Migraines Teleconference Registration Still Open for This Sunday April 26th
By MAGNUM, the National Migraine Assoc. , Health Expert...juggles life as a businesswoman with Migraine disease, chronic fatigue syndrome and chronic... Read more »
Live from The Mayo Clinic, Day 2: Cancer Vixen Gets a "Skullshot" and a Nasal Endoscopy
By Cancer Vixen , Health Expert...have the heart to tell me, just as I thought, I have chronic sinusitis. Now, I know you're... Read more »
Study Shows Intravenous Nutrient Therapy Improves Fibromyalgia Symptoms
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...acute asthma attacks, migraines, fatigue (including chronic fatigue syndrome), fibromyalgia,... Read more »
It's Ragweed Season Again!
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert...quickly escalate into full-blown asthma attacks, chronic sinusitis, headaches, fatigue, and... Read more »
Health Guide
Sinusitis: chronic
Chronic sinus infection; Chronic sinusitis Prevention Using decongestants when you have an upper respiratory infection may reduce your risk of... Read more »Sinusitis: chronic
Chronic sinus infection; Chronic sinusitis Treatment The goal of treatment is to cure the infection and make symptoms go away. Antibiotics may... Read more »Sinusitis: chronic
Chronic sinus infection; Chronic sinusitis Symptoms Symptoms may last for 3 months or more. Headache (in the front of the head or... Read more »Sinuses X-ray
... Meningitis Orbital cellulitis Acute sinusitis Chronic sinusitis Read more »Skull X-ray
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Mice Help Treat Sinusitis
August 14, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Some stuffy nosed mice may help doctors treat humans with sinus conditions. An estimated 31 million Americans suffer with... Read summary »
New Sinus Relief With a Balloon
May 05, 2008PALO ALTO, Calif. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Spring is here, and with the new season comes allergies ... and sinus problems. Nearly 40 million... Read summary »
Clinical trial: SinuNase for headache and congestion from CS
October 02, 2008This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of SinuNase versus placebo in the treatment of headache and congestion from chronic... Read summary »
Steroid concoction may ease sinusitis
March 18, 2009A steroid nasal wash can help reduce symptoms of chronic sinusitis without affecting adrenal gland function, according to a small U.S. study. Read summary »
Steroid nasal wash may ease sinusitis
March 30, 2009Chronic sinusitis--a frustrating and painful disorder that affects up to 14 percent of Americans--may be eased with a steroid nasal wash, a small... Read summary »
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