Jerry, I've had similar symptoms as far as pins, needles, burning and muscle aches. They were related to medication. The first question is what medications are...
... You know, for a drug that has this "rare but serious side-effect" there sure are a LOT of people that have it. 2/3 of the people that I know that take a...
What is OA? Thanks, Jerry ... Have you discussed the symptoms with your PCP? If not, you should. I have some of the same symptoms you describe and I have OA...
What is OA? Thanks, Jerry OA is Osteo Arthritis. Laura ... How low will we go? Check out Yahoo! Messenger’s low PC-to-Phone call rates. What is OA? Thanks,...
Statins are drugs to lower colesteral (sp?). After being forced by doctors to stay on the garbage for 3 years, my Mom now has muscle problems in her legs and...
Hi Jerry, Non of the drugs you mention is a statin. But I believe that the Zoloft could do some of the things you mention - especially if you are just...
... Until I can get my immune system used to fungus, hopefully by shots (immunotherapy), I'll be doing Ampho. ... without efforts. I live in NYC. I slept with...
... unknown and ... No. It's just the fancy name for allergy shots. You know, injections of titrated-down antigens to what your body is overreacting to... ...
Gary, I don't understand what "allergy shots" have to do with fungal CRS we were discussing. I'm missing something here. Also, the term "immunotherapy" is a...
... we were ... One of the more common responses to the presence of live fungus and mold spores in the nasal and sinus area is through plain-old allergic...
Hi Folks I am a new member, who has suffered smaller bouts of Sinus for many years now. I have difficulty breathing along with sneezing, which drains my...
Hello All, Had my Sinus Surgery last Thursday. Will admit I was a bit scared. They put you out very fast and you dunno what happened until you wake up. I woke...
I like the sinus irrigation called NeilMed. You can get it at Walgreens and most drug stores. It comes with premixed packets of solution. I doubt ins. will...
Hi Gary- I had several sinus cultures taken for fungus and nothing cultured. I also had bacterial cultures taken and nothing cultured for that either....
My dr recommended NeilMed after my operation. I think it's a very good product. I wish I'd know about it sooner. I also ordered a neti pot from them on-line...
Hi, I have a recipe for cleaning out the sinuses that you can buy the products(things you keep around the kitchen/house) for cheap and it may work out for you...
... Excellent! Be sure to keep up with the irrigation. It will speed the healing process. Gary __________________________________________________ Do You...
My MD went ahead with the Ampho-B treatment without doing a culture because nothing else kept the infections from reocurring. Also, most fungal/bacterial...
I am using NeilMed for irrigation. It is awesome. Although the doc said table salt and filtered water would do just fine. It goes up one side and blood and...
As my surgeon explained it, I'd been infected and the passageways were very blocked, nothing was draining and it became a vicious cycle of more inflammation....
I'd used several rinses. NeilMed is the best and easiest to use. I'd also used salt water with baking soda, but not brave enough to try hydrogen peroxide. ... ...
... Wow! That's bad. If, after all the post-op stuff, you end up with another infection, I'd try the Ampho again. If you had a really bad obstruction (and it...
... OOOOOOooohhhhh! I REALLY don't recommend hydrogen peroxide unless you have sinuses of steel! Honestly, you could end up irritating things so much that you...
No.thats not what I ment. I meant the Before the surgery, I tried once Hydrogen peroxide and it hurt so bad that, I feel like the surgery has no real pain...