I use the same technique that Kevin uses, but with fluticasone. One minor correction -- it is the olfactory mucosa that is located high in the nasal chamber,...
Have you tried fluticasone nasules, which should be available in the UK? This is Flonase in nasule form, so it is delivered as drops rather than a spray. See ...
Hi Karl, Thanks; no I haven't seen that one before. My doctor is very amenable experimenting; so I will look this one up. Best regards, Adrian. ... From:...
Do let us know how it works. I have had a couple of correspondents swear by it. We cannot get it here in the United Snakes. Cheers, Karl W. ... From: Adrian...
Hi Karl, Have ordered the Flixonate Nasule Drops from my phramacy and will get a prescription next week when the doc gets back from vacation. Will report back...
Thanks Karl, That's pulled together a couple of the things I just reported in answer to your question on the anosmia site (and found the English Language...
Hi everyone, Don't know whether this list accepts attachments, guess I will soon find out, but I converted that excellent study into PDF format. Thanks Karl...
Hi everyone, The attachment made it to the dysosmia list but was tripped from this one; oh well, 50% of you got it anyway :) I have attached in again as a zip...
Thanks, Adrian. I made a PDF archival copy for myself too, but given my position at the university have to be quite conservative about posting such copyrighted...
Hi Karl, My pleasure, and thanks again for sharing this. It is definitely leading edge stuff; far ahead of what a regular doctor would know. I know what you...
Hi everyone, Got the prescriptions and started the Flixonase Nasules today. Very well designed individual capsules for optimum delivery. Will keep you...
Hi all, I recently visited UConn's Taste and Smell Center. This was my first visit to a clinic and I must say I was impressed by the level of testing ...
Hi Adrian, Wishing you much success. Betty ... From: Adrian Cooper To: dysosmia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 5:35 AM Subject: Re: [dysosmia]...
I have also lost my sense of smell to a virus I contracted in December of last year. I also struggle with allergies and inflammation. I went thru the whole...
Hello Betty, Thank you very much indeed! I ceratinly feel optimistic. They come in strings of individually packaged doses with a special nozzle designed for...
Hey Lauren and all, New to this list and looking forward to the info. Lost my sense 100% due to unknown in 1984 (UFO) and have gone thru many many many...
lauren, I lost my sense of smell for over 2 years, nothing worked in the steroids dept. also had polyps removed with no return of olfaction. Then in april of...
which antibiotic? _____ From: dysosmia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dysosmia@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of pam bernstein Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 1:11 PM To:...
I was prescribed a combination pack called 'Heliclear' which contained 3 medicines; Amoxicillin 4x500mg a day, clarithromycin 2x500mg a day and Zoton 2x30mg a...
Hi, as some of you will be aware I have been without taste and smell for years. I have been prescribed many nasal sprays but none that seemed to work. Thanks...
Hi guys, I've been suffering diminished sence of smell for many years due to sinus infections. Since last year, I got allergy too. My doctor prescribed me...
Hi Linda, Rhinocort is a steroid, and I am not aware of any steroids that are available over the counter. Any decent doctor should prescribe it being a topical...
That's me got my nasules and it is so much easier to take these, also noticed a difference in what I could detect within 6 hours instead of the 2 days if I...
Hi I have yet again went back to my ENT consultant and has told me my nasal polphs have grown back, the last time i got them removed was 8 months ago. Over...
A lot depends on your own physiology -- for example, if you are diabetic, these steroids have more side effects and are probably counterindicated. My doc...
Hello Linda, Congratulations on restoring your sense of smell. I personally will not entertain surgery for the reasons I mentioned and you confirm by...