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Decongestants are drugs that help reduce nasal congestion. They are available in both pill and nasal spray forms. However, decongestants will not cure sinusitis. Nasal decongestants may actually worsen sinusitis by increasing sinus inflammation. Due to the lack of evidence for the benefit of nasal decongestants in treating sinusitis, the FDA ruled ordered manufacturers of over-the-counter (OTC) nasal decongestant products to remove from their labeling all references to...
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Constant headache following TIA?
Full Question: had a TIA (mini stroke) and while I was coming out of that event I could feel a headache that felt like a elephant was... Read more »
Debilitating headaches following stroke?
Full Question: My husband (67yrs) suffered a stroke to left brain November 2007. He is gradually, with rehabilitation, recovering... Read more »
Could my Migraines be a warning of following family history of stroke?
Full Question: I, unfortunately, have had "vascular" migraines since the age of 18. I am now 62. With every migraine I thought I was having... Read more »
Light headedness accompanied by constant headache for 5 months?
Full Question: I've I have been having lightheadedness for five months now accompanied by constant headaches everyday. Been to ER 2 times... Read more »
9/3/07 #6: Stroke-like symptoms followed by Migraines. Now dementia....
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Headache
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Except perhaps for head colds, headaches are probably the most common human ailment. Three out of four Americans had a headache during the past year,... Read more »
Headaches: Cluster: Managing Cluster Headaches
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Many patients report a delay of 1 - 6 years in the diagnosis of their cluster headaches. Migraine-like symptoms (light and sound sensitivity, aura,... Read more »
Sinusitis: Treatment for Acute Sinusitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
General Treatment ApproachesThe primary objectives for treatment of sinusitis are reduction of swelling, eradication of infection, draining of the... Read more »
Headaches: Tension: Managing Tension-Type Headaches
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Diagnosing the cause of persistent daily headache can be difficult. People who visit the emergency room with disabling headache may be misdiagnosed... Read more »
Sinus Headache or Migraine?
Many people self diagnose themselves or are even told by doctors that some of their headaches, especially those that are accompanied by facial pain... Read more »
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