I have had severe chronic sinusitis for seven years. I needed to have four FESS surgeries. I had so much pain and suffering that I developed a depression. I am...
The next time I go to my allergist, I intend to take this printed e-mail with me. Sounds like these are good things to do. I recently found a powdered sinus...
Mary Judkins
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Apr 16, 2003 3:46 pm
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Hi all, I thought it was time I posted like the rest of you fellow sinus sufferers. I am 47, female and have had chronic sinusitis for about 12 years now. Its ...
I was referred by a fellow member of this group to a book called Sinus Survival by Dr.Robert Ivker and am totally amazed by it. I think it could help a lot of...
Hi everybody, I hope you had a very nice Easter/Passover. I was so thrilled to have a response to my e-mail. It is so great to know that maybe through my ...
Hi all..I am new to this group and hope someone can shed some light on my recent sinus problem. For many years I have been treated for allergies..first I had...
Wow, this is a new one on me. Fumes bother me a great deal, with perfume & sterno fluid being the culprits but doesn't affect my sinuses, just bronchial tubes...
Sinus Sufferer
May 12, 2003 5:49 pm
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Hi Claire, I could be wrong, but it sounds like you did have an allergic reaction to that hair coloring process. What I bet happened is that the lining of your...
Hi..thanks so much for the speedy reply. I am getting rather desperate to relieve this pain and was so glad to find your support group. OK..and I am...
Hi Sue..thanks for the speedy reply and the info..I am heating up a washcloth in the micro as I type..as you unfortunately know first hand..I am getting...
I've never heard of someone pressing on sinuses & injuring them & if you're speaking of yourself, unless you are a long time weight lifter who is unusually...
Mary Judkins
judkins1@...
May 12, 2003 6:24 pm
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Claire, You may need something called corticosteroids to calm down the swelling. There is a really inexpensive drug called methylprednisolone is the generic ...
Hello, Nosecripple! After FESS, I had six rounds of aug.875 and 21 days of avelox 400. This went on for 3 1/2 months. Although the pills had a antiinflammatory...
These 2 testimonies are truly great & very very useful to our group. Thanks so much for sharing. We never get what we need from the doctors, obviously, else,...
Sinus Sufferer
May 13, 2003 3:39 pm
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I have been prowling the net this morning trying to find some way to help myself with sinus headaches. I found my way here and have read many of the posts, and...
... Never heard of this. I use the water pic. But I still have pain in cheek/eye/frontal area when weather changes & almost every night. -- Mary Jane Judkins...
Mary Judkins
judkins1@...
May 13, 2003 6:10 pm
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Same here. I just started feeling bad again on Sunday and then Monday night the storms hit and it rained all night. I still feel "yucky" today - congested,...
it happens to me but I couldn't begin to tell you the percentage! ... -- Mary Jane Judkins Plutonium Facility Archivist Nuclear Materials Technology Program ...
Mary Judkins
judkins1@...
May 13, 2003 8:06 pm
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Well, it's enough to know I'm not the only one. Misery loves company, and all that. :) Joe...
I have been using the neti pot for about a year and it does seem to have cut down on my sinus infections. I use it in the morning when I get up to help open...
Hi all..thanks for your help. I called my hairdresser and she said she has never heard of this kind of reaction..only topical..like a skin rash but did tell me...
Hi Mary, Thanks for responding to my questions. Truthfully, I am a little afraid to use a water pic up my nose. My water pic dosen't adjust to a gentle stream...
Feeling like a zombie in a haze for about the first hour or so of the day is pretty normal for me too. I can't make up my mind if the rain and damp air is...
Thanks cshuler, I hadn't thought of acupuncture. That's a good idea, will have to give that a try. Until today I had never heard of a neti pot. Now I am...
You should listen to your Doc. Start using the waterpic. I have learned a few things. Here is what I would do: Ask your Doc to prescribe you some Guassefine...
Mary, Pain in an eye is a BIG TIME red flag! As I'm sure your aware, your ethmoid sinus is sitting right next to your eye, divided only by a very thin bone. An...
... Just had a CAT scan. ENT said it showed nothing. This morn. still feels like somebody hauled off & hit me in the r. cheek / eye area. I should print this...
Sinus Sufferer
May 14, 2003 3:38 pm
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Firstly..I am feeling so badly after reading how everyone on here is suffering and continues to suffer..Mary..hope you get some relief soon. OK..I am thinking...
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