What is a Migraine? Experiencing significant pain and discomfort from a headache possibly accompanied by serious throbbing and constant pain on one or both sides of their head is a known as a migraine. Someone experiencing a migraine may have a variety of neurological symptoms…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Research as far back as the year 2000 points to a connection between sinusitis and feelings of low energy or continual fatigue. In 2003, another study confirmed a link between chronic fatigue syndrome and chronic sinusitis. Yet in this go-go-go, do-more culture we live…
Boise ENT | ENT Doctor According to CNN, many cases of sinusitis don't respond well or at all to traditional antibiotics. The reason for this is simple: often, sinusitis is viral rather than bacterial or fungal. Unfortunately, there is not yet…
Boise ENT | ENT Doctor Virtually everyone has suffered from a headache at one time or another. The pain can range from mild to debilitating, and the aches may occur in any part of the head. There are also a…
The winter holidays are over, and for those who suffer from outdoor allergies, so is the vacation from worrying about nasal congestion. The wintertime respite from pollen and other plant generated allergens is about to give way to springtime stuffiness…
Snoring is a very common occurrence, affecting nearly 90 percent of adults at one point in their lives or another. Caused by vibrations in the tissues of the upper airway, the rattly sound (sometimes loud, sometimes soft) occurs during sleep,…