Does anyone know of a top sinus surgeon in the midwest for someone that has severe sinusitis and polyps. Have not had surgery before and would like to have it...
Dr. Donald A. Leopold is the former Chairman of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He is now the Chairman of the Dept...
Here is Dr. Stankiewicz web site. (I misspelled his name in my previous post) He's a really good guy, a straight shooter, down to earth. I think you will...
Thank you so much for your reply! I did run across Dr. Stankiewicz when looking for someone in the Chicago area. After reading about him, I contacted his...
My daughter Elizabeth is 10 1/2 years old and has never been able to smell. She doesn't seem to have any other problems, except for frequent ear infections...
Hello Charles, It's possible that the olfactory nerve structures simply didn't develop when still a foetus. In which case it cannot be cured. I have Kallmann's...
You should try my surname (O'Hare) living in Britain during the IRA campaigns of the 1970s. I was called a terrorist at school and we used to get people...
Ah.... Thanks Karl. I have to admit I have no idea what we call that (probably crawlspace ;-))))). Yours looks larger than mine - grass is always greener I...
Hi All, After a visit to a third ENT, he ran a scope thing up my nose and took some pictures which was quite interesting! He told me what a normal photo of...
Hi Michelle, I've taken ALA 600mg day for 6 or more months without any benefit, but you should try it. It may be different for you. You can get it online...
UK(HSMP),Student Visa Interview Guide or New Zealand Immigration?? The Highly Skilled Migrant Programme is one option that may be available to people wanting...
I've had anosmia for about 10 years. I'd had a couple of surgeries to remove nasal polyps, but they grew back immediately. I didn't want to go through the...
This may be of interest - as (fingers crossed)I'm 'cured' My sense of smell and taste (s.o.s.)gradually started to weaken over a year or so and finally...
Hello Chris, Thank you very much for this information which confirms my own observations. I too suffer from perennial rhinitus, and found that Betnesol,...
I too have the stupid polyps and have had them removed exactly 4 weeks ago today. I have had 2 debridements so far, and my doctor said my sinuses were more...
Hello Adrian Good to hear from you. Are you UK - if so, did you also have problems persuading your GP to prescribe Betnesol on a regular basis? As regards...
Hello Richard, I am in the Isle of Man, which isn't the UK but close enough :) My GP will prescribe almost anything because he trusts the research I do and ...
Adrian - we could have do with some of your rain in the summer! Interesting that flixonase works for you, how many times a day? I tried it while waiting for...
Hi Richard, The Flixonase I am using is actually in "Nasule" form which are like individual measured vials with a nozzle on the end. So the delivery is very ...
Hello everyone, I just joined your group. I have a lot of questions about not being able to smell. I lost my sense of smell about a year ago. I told my...
Hi Tracy, You should be worked up by a reputable ENT specialist to find out the cause of your anosmia. Do you remember if you had a cold when you lost your...
Hello Tracy, Welcome to the group, you are among friends. Some physician! Any half decent doctor would at least know of Anosmia, even though they might not be...
Hi Tracy, The first thing to do is fire your physician. She never heard of not being able to smell? There have been major news stories about people losing...
This is Tracy again, let me start out by saying that I live in the US. I had a very bad cold, upper respiratory infection when I lost my smell. My girl ...
This is Tracy again, let me start out by saying that I live in the US. I had a very bad cold, upper respiratory infection when I lost my smell. My girl ...
Hi Tracey, I lost mine the very same way and have had the same problems. It has made me edgy with my family and I feel so frustrated. Hang in there as I feel...
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