My name is Jim Lamoreux and I live in Reno Nevada. I am unable to hydrate my nose. I have used all the Saline's, doctors have prescribed Flonase and Nazonex...
Hi Group Just became a member to this group - My name is Susan and I had a CT Scan last week - which the report says I have "Chronic Pansinusitis" - have no...
There used to be a site online where you could order a dvd showing how to use a neti pot. When you ordered it, there was no way to tell that it was actually...
Hello everyone, My name is Jeannie and I am glad to have found this group. This Friday is my #2 sinus surgery. I had one over 10 years ago and for the past 3- ...
About a month ago, I had my wisdom teeth pulled. One of my lower ones was bothering me and when the surgeon did the x-rays he said that the roots of my upper...
Jim, Did you try using Mucinex? You can buy it in the drug store. Also, try some spicy foods (Thai, Indian, Mexican) and using a facial steamer. Monica ... ...
Joe, that is very interesting. I was told to rule out dental problems as a cause of my sinusitis. I had a dental exam and x-rays, but the dentist said an oral...
Thanks Monica, It seems my sinuses decided to refill and my septum shifted. I have been battling chronic sinusitis for about 3-4 years. The surgery went well ...
Hi Jim, Welcome to my world!!! I had surgery and I'm still miserable. I live in Co. which is very low in humidity. You are in an even dryer state. You need to ...
whats going on everyone, my name is mike im a 24 yr old male from the nyc area.. I've had sinus problems/post nasal drip my whole life... When i was a kid one...
Getting your teeth fixed could aleviate the odor. But, odor usually indicates rotten stuff. any chance of getting the rotten stuff removed? since you have...
Hi all, I am 5 days out of sinus/turbinatectomy/septoplasty surgery. I know it is normal to be stuffed up for quite a while as I have been down this road...
Hi, I just had a turbinectomy 3 weeks ago and I have been really short of breath also.I think it's all of the congestion draining but I'm really not sure.Just...
Amanda and Tammy, Thanks so much for the quick responses. I will try the bending way over on the rinse. I know once the paddles and packing come out it will...
Jeannie, I had surgery in June for sinuses and deviated septum. It took a long time to recover and I'm still feeling like crud. I've had several sinus...
I'm doing ok now but I had disssovable packing.I did have to have more put in when I went for my checkup wich I'm not gonna lie.That hurt bad!!!!!!!!!Make sure...
What surprises me is the fact you're rinsing so soon after surgery. I guess there has been a change in the way of doctor's thinking on this, yes? In other...
I thought it was early for me to rinse as well since I did not do that the last time; but the packing I have is in the sinuses and I don't have the big cotton...
Thanks for the heads up Amanda... I have been really dizzy this time around so I have my son taking me on Tuesday. It is so weird because last time I was up...
hey, I was told do not blow my nose what so ever.I don't think they should have told you that.Also they would not let me rinse either.Cotton balls with afrin...
I have talked to a few other people that have had surgery with my doc. Those that had similar surgeries told me they blew (gently like me) right away and ...
How are you feeling Jim? I also wanted to tell you to take Mucinex twice a day. Just the regular kind...not DM. Drink plenty of water with it. Tammy In a...
Hi all, Tomorrow is my 11 day post-op check. I am supposed to get the packing removed and not a moment too soon. The past three days I have had an INTENSE ...
How are you feeling Jim? I also wanted to tell you to take Mucinex twice a day. Just the regular kind...not DM. Drink plenty of water with it. Tammy ... has...
I have found amazing sucess with nasopure. http://www.nasopure.com/compare.html is it a nasal rinse that you mix, so you can change the strenght of the...