I use "Rhinaris", and I prefer the gel to the spray. It's available over the counter but the gel is harder to find. Get you pharmacy to order the gel if...
Hi Jerry, I have concerns about all pharmaceuticals although I have spent many years on daily decongestants for lack of a better response. Right now I'm...
It's this clot that's putting a lot of pressure in my nose. I also have stitches near the front of both nostrils which I didn't know were there until I spoke...
Acidophilus? I think I need to look that up on Wikipedia. :-) Jerry Acidophilus is "good bacteria" needed for proper digestion. I take it for my IBS. Most...
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Jerry, I did see a website and don't recall the name. What I remember was that some people claimed the areas they moved to helped while others wrote in about...
Monica (and anybody else who's tried), how is that working for you? Has cleaning up the air quality of your home helped with the symptoms at all? I have been...
For those of you who have been dealing with sinusitis for longer than me, I have a question. At what point should I hit my PCP up for a referral to an...
Thanks for the input. The shower is must each day at this point. I have cut my dosage of the decongestant in half due to the side-effects. Some days I have...
In a message dated 7/5/2006 12:34:24 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, jerrywm@... writes: Speaking of symptoms, have many of you experienced fatigue along...
Question for you all. I feel like I have gotten my sinus symptoms under control using a combo of my natural products and zyrtec. My head has felt pretty...
Hi Laurie, Keeping the congestion down is not the same thing as keeping the infection down. Infected sinuses will continue to drip causing lower respiratory...
Good point Denise! Even though I think my head is clear I'm still probably producing lots of mucous that drains and still causes me to be more prone to...
Hi Laurie, Keeping your head clear is a good way to prevent infection since it keeps irritants to a minimum. Allergies irritate the sinuses so managing...
Hi Jerry, I just received the HEPA Air purifier over the weekend so have only used it for afew days (I mail ordered it from COSTCO). It was doing a very good...
Jerry, I'm not sure how long you've been ill. I started out with my PCP and he couldn't treat the problem. After 3 weeks of getting worse, I asked to go to an...
Okay, I've had enough!!! I just want to cut off my freaking nose and be done with all this! I had surgery 2 and a half weeks ago on sinuses and for a deviated ...
I was always warned within an inch of my life not to blow. Like it seemed all complications would surely come from that act. Who knows? Even if by accident,...
I had surgery 2 and a half weeks ago on sinuses and for a deviated septum. I still am getting headaches and my nose is so dry and stuffy. I just went in again...
Hi Tammy, I can understand your frustration. Post surgery, if I had an axe I would have hacked my own head off. I too was advised not to sneeze, blow or do...
In a message dated 7/16/2006 10:32:21 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, dpresquire@... writes: Hi Tammy, I can understand your frustration. Post surgery,...
In a message dated 7/16/2006 10:23:46 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, lsmith3124@... writes: After my sinus surgery my doc had me come back 5 or 6 times to...
After a year of chronic sinusitis, I'm getting surgery. This dr. uses "image guided surgery" and I had to get a special CT Scan with VTI (whatever that is) and...
Having used up my magic number of surgeries & quite some time ago, don't know much about the latest & greatest, how about it readers? Can anyone help her...
Hiya, I've just stumbled across this group and am desperate for some advice and support. I've suffered with Chronic sinusitus for a few years now, and at the ...
I had sinus surgery a few years ago and I too had headaches and nasal irritation after wards. I went back to my doctor and he told me I was fine and maybe it...
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