And say why I am here, bit of war and peace but I seem to prattle on and on about this so why change :>) now. It's been a month or so since the op, I had some...
Hi Eddie, I had polyps and anosmia for 10 years but not anymore. I have had two surgeries for polyps. After the first surgery (1996), I was on no medication...
Hi, At my last appointment with the allergist, they said a new drug that sometimes worked on polyps was supposed to be approved around October 6. It is called...
You should be able to get my mail address just by clicking on my entry in the dysosmia site, or if you are getting single emails, just in the message bar. ...
Hi Kathy, Everything is going fine. I had no luck with the Uconn clinic. Basically I might get my smell back and it could take up to 5 years. My health is...
http://allergies.about.com/cs/other/a/aa052002a.htm This is the site which alerted me to the problem of estrogen and low thyroid causing nasal inflammation. ...
Hello, I was just reading about drug induced nasal inflammation. It mentions estrogen supplements as causing this. I have been using an estrogen patch for a...
Hi Julie, Quitting oestrogen or not obviously depends on your reason for taking oestrogen supplement in the first place. I think I'd prefer rhinitis to...
Greetings to all! I'm new here, and I was just wondering if anyone has heard of anosmia being connected to epilepsy. I'm epileptic and partially anosmic. I've...
Hello Kate, You may be more anosmic than the docs think. Menthol, mint and a few other "smells" can be detected by the tri- geminal nerves rather than the...
Hello, I quit with the estrogen patch about 2 weeks, and I can begin to smell better already- I would say my smeller is working about 50% which is a huge...
Kate: I have heard of some types of phantosmia being connected to seizures. I don't know if I believe it though. It was supposedly connected in the way that...
Hi all, Although this particular article doesn't mention anosmia, I understand that some in this group have been diagnosed with anosmia related to fungal...
Dear Julie, I believe in what you are saying about drug induced rhinitis such as ACE, beta blockers - since I took medication last 2001 for my hypertension I...
Nella, I wonder if there is anything you could do for your hypertension so you could quit that medicine. Maybe some herbs, or exercize or cutting out...
Kate My doctor believes there is a link and that distorted smell is in some cases a mild form of epilepsy. I recall him saying that if you could test epileptic...
My neurologist did an MRI and EEG when I first told him about the phantosmia. He wanted me, after both tests were fine, to try an anti-seizure med. (for...
Hi, I lost my sense of smell from a virus 7 years ago. After reading a lot of messages on this board, I am looking into visiting Dr. Henkin's clinic. Some of...
Hi Lauren Have you read my FAQ? It's at http://personal.ecu.edu/wuenschk/ViralMick.htm It also has a link to a feature I've written for British science weekly...
Hi! I just found this site and am really excited to find you guys. I hope you can help. I lost my smell about 6 months ago during a bad sinus infection. About...
Hi everyone! I new to this group and to the strange smells I've been experiencing. I just started smelling cigarette smoke about 2 weeks ago. I smell it...
Well I don't know, but I lost my smell and taste 5 years ago and I am at the moment taking Sunupret, I think its helping, but that may just be wishful ...
Hi, I smelled that smell alot when I was not smelling much. It seems like that is a default "I dont smell much" smell. It was awful. I quit my estrogen...
Is the smell constant? Marjorie ... From: Songbird To: dysosmia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 7:18 PM Subject: [dysosmia] new member Hi...
Over the internet believe it or not. I think there are 3 of us trying it. I got one box from a place in Florida, very expenseive, now I get it from Montain...
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