Dear Jan- Thank you for your reply. The links that you have posted have been very informative and fascinating actually. All the best to you! ... to ... hearing...
Good afternoon. I am not a medical expert, wouldn't even know where to begin. You did mention that you've seen a ton of doctors, I'd imagine that you've a...
Good news Genie, really pleased to hear things are slowly improving. Mick ... r============================ DISCLAIMER ============================= This...
Just for a smile! Last Friday I had another ENT appointment, and of course the VA (Veterans Administration i.e. Federal {feral } government) hospital had to...
check out article no 3...sounds exciting! Friday, May 28, 2004 Sponsor: Learn more about sinusitis, and how nebulized antibiotics are used to treat sinus...
That's funny. Just the other day a friend introduced me and mentioned my anosmia (it's generally the first thing that people mention about me -- that and my...
Hi Marcus I'm a late-onset (and subsequently recovered) anosmic, so our points of reference are very different. But we do share common ground. I'm 39 and think...
Hi all- As a congenital anosmiac who has had 36 years to adjust to life without smell, I had a jolting reminder the other day that I'm not like other folk. I...
I too have congenital anosmia and am 33 years old. No one ever ever believes me when they find out I have no sense of smell. I have to say really really....
Hi folks:-) My take on this... Who the heck cares if my sense of taste is the same of different from anybody else's. I enjoy my food and drink and that is...
I set the kitchen timer and then walk out of hearing range, or I turn the wrong burner on on the stove and walk off. When the smoke detectors shriek or when I...
Having traveled back and forth, many times, between the world of the smelling and the world of the anosmic, I have a pretty good feel for both places -- but,...
Same thing happens to me with the wrong burner. I burn eggs quite a bit. I just stopped boiling them and go with soft boiled! Burned many potatoes
and now I...
Hi everyone, I haven't posted in some time, but now that I'm experiencing something totally unexpected, I'm wondering if anyone else has gone down this road....
Dear Kevin, I am Nella from Australia. I have been postponing my nasal surgery because I am like you. My family has history of strokes and heart disease. I am...
Nella, I am a different Kevin than the one you responded to but I am 52 and have had 2 surgeries for nasal polyps. Last surgery was a year ago. There is risk...
I have taken Lipitor for many years and it has never shown any signs of helping with my anosmia. My most recent bout of anosmia started a couple of months ago....
Hello, I'm 30 years old. I have nevered had a sence of smell ever. I was born without it. I was a teenager before i ever new i had a problem. My anosmia was...
Hi friend :-) I also have Kallmann's Syndrome (KS) which has caused my congenital anosmia. I'm sorry to have to tell you that there is no known cure for KS ...
Hi folks, I know that some of you are taking corticosteroids to reduce nasal inflammation... Just a warning that long term use of corticosteroids can have...
I was really far into debt. Like Most I was in Financial dispair. I could not seem to get ahead no matter how hard I tried. Untill I found this place. ...
Hi, Just wanted to update on my anosmia problem. I have been taking Zyrtec for a couple of months now, and using Rhinocort nasal spray. I can smell maybe 2...
Hello Sherri, It's great news that you have recovered some of your sense of smell. this is a problem which can be chronic and last for a lifetime. I am not...
Just wanted to say I can still smell and taste after not being able smell or taste for almost 2 years. My regimen is twice the recommened doasge of Nasacort. I...
Just jumping in here. Watch out for side effects of Levaquin. There is a
group dedicated to side effects from fluroquinalones such as Levoquin that
you might...
Hello Tess, I have the same problem. I can smell at near 100% on the right side of my nose, while the left is very faint, at best. I have no idea why. My...
Sherri After my last surgery for nasal polyps in Feb 2003, I developed a sinus infection and was put on Biaxin. About 6 weeks later I developed another sinus...
Hello Kevin Well, that makes at least three of us that use Rhinocort and have recovered some sense of smell. How long have you been using Rhinocort and are you...
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