What To Do If Antibiotics Do Not Work for a Sinus Infection According to CNN, many cases of sinusitis (sinus infections) don't respond well-or at all-to traditional antibiotics. The reason your sinus infection might persist despite using antibiotics is because…
Signs Of A Deviated Septum A deviated septum is the term used for when the thin wall located between your two nasal passages in the center of your nose is pushed to one side. While there are some people who…
ENT VS Audiologist If you're dealing with hearing loss or other ear-related issues, you may be asking yourself, "Should I see an audiologist or an ENT first?" It's a common question. While an audiologist specializes in hearing issues and hearing…
If you are like most people today, the last thought you really had about the connections between your ears, nose, and throat happened during your high school biology final exam. However, it may be time to resurrect what you remember…
TL;DR: Sinus Infection Fatigue Sinusitis and Fatigue Connection: Studies since 2000 have shown that sinus infections can cause significant fatigue due to the body expending extra energy to fight off the infection. Why It Happens: The immune system works overtime…
An allergen is a substance that causes an allergic reaction. Many allergens are naturally-occurring in the environment. Other allergens, such as smog, are manmade. Though you may experience an allergic reaction during any of the four seasons, the summer weather…
Ear infections are a common malady affecting children as they grow. These infections are typically treated with antibiotics and clear quickly. If, however, your child's ear infections are frequent, your pediatrician may recommend inserting tubes. These small tubes measure a…
One of the things we all dread is when we can’t seem to shake a cold. After a while, we start to realize that it is probably not a cold, but something worse. It can turn into a chest infection…
Sometimes children get throat and ear infections over and over again, despite our best efforts. In some of these cases, tonsils and adenoids can be the culprit. Although having your child’s tonsils removed isn't the rite of passage it used…
Ah, spring – warm days, flowers blooming and sinusitis? Yes, the pressure behind your eyes is all too familiar and is often exacerbated in spring if you have any kind of allergy. Sinusitis is quite common among Americans and often…