Thanks, Aline. I was reading through some of the first postings to the site today, and I was feeling not too encouraged, but I sure will try the salt rinses....
If you shop around, you should be able to find a cheap, generic intranasal steroid, like fluticasone, which by some accounts is more potent than the much more...
Sandy, I'm sorry - I didn't read your e-mail I guess - duh. Nasonex is expensive w/o insurance. You can get a cheaper version like Karl said. I think you...
Thanks to you both. I started the saline on Thursday, along with a daily dose of Alieve Sinus and and hoping I see some results. I guess I'll just have to be...
I tried a 30/70 solution of peroxide and water and was immediately sorry that I tried it but the results after flushing with water for several 8oz bottles of...
Hydrogen Peroxide is 2 parts oxygen and two parts hydrogen. Used at 100 percent it's been shown to cause (or maybe bring on? or worsen?) cancer. (I can't...
Thank you for the insite and information. I think that a dilution of the 3% 30 parts to 70 parts of water is about as experimental as I would like to try. If...
I tried acupuncture for about 4 weeks. I saw no difference whatsoever. (except in my bank balance) My dysosmia is a result of head trauma rather than ...
Harry, Someone on this site (or maybe the other) asked about exema or psoriasis in the nose/sinuses.... A doctor's answer when asked about Psoriasis in the...
Hi Carina Hope you are reading the anosmia and dysosmia sites. I received your email this morning but I cannot reply. I've tried about 10 times but it's just...
O'Hare, Mick (RBI-UK)
Mick.O'Hare@...
May 7, 2008 10:43 am
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I am going to present this to my demotoligist who professes to have been educuated at the Mayo Clinic!! Thanks--- In ... psoriasis in the nose/sinuses.... ...
oh, the Mayo Clinic? Yeah, they're the same people that will till you that if you suffer from phantosmia, you most likely have either a seisure disorder or...
Has anyone had or heard of laser surgery???? I found an ENT who does an eight minute procedure to relieve smell/taste problems and allergy symptoms....
Here is the link to his website: http://www.scottearnosethroat.com/ I have not had the procedure done. I have a screening appointment June 5th. I am wondering...
Hi all - I have been suffering from phantosmia now for around 5 years. I first recall the problem when I walked to a pub in the next village at around the time...
Hi Derek I do not and never have suffered from your particular problem but I do recall a long time back on this forum's earlier incarnation, one member saying...
O'Hare, Mick (RBI-UK)
Mick.O'Hare@...
Jun 3, 2008 10:08 am
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Hi Mick, "olfactory receptors had stuck in the 'on' position" - that's exactly what it is like. A strange one this. Derek ... do recall a long time back on...
I have experienced that. I was at a theatre-in-the-round watching a play where "smoke" was used on stage and it rolled into the audience. The smell of the...
I have the same exact issue as you. Either I smell something that stays w/ me for weeks on end or a strange smell pops out of know where to linger on. Derek...
Subject: Zicam Petition I want to draw your attention to this important petition "ZICAM REMOVAL FROM SHELVES" _http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/zicam_ ...
I have used Zicam nasal gel on numerous occasions throughout last year (during my bout of parasmia) so I wouldn't get sick again. It has never affected me in...
When I had phantosmia, I used Simply Saline in the head down forward position. I didn't find that saline rinses (I tried NeilMed) really helped me. ac ... ...
Yes, you are wrong. For starters, the turbinates are not in the sinuses, they are in the nasal cavity. If they are greatly enlarged then scented air cannot...
It has been well established that if the zinc salt reaches your olfactory mucosa then anosmia will result (apparently due to the caustic effect of the zinc...
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