Should I get food allergy tested? I'm starting to think that could be part of the problem. I don't know, I'm so desperate to solve my issue!!!!!!! It's been...
I suffered with multiple sinus infections, year after year, for decades. About five years ago, I had just completed a full course of antibiotics, but a few...
Jill, What I can tell you is that there are a lot of people on the candida groups dealing with sinuses because it's one of the symptoms. I don't know if you'll...
Hello, I can relate to some of what you described. On 4/23 I had a septoplasty plus my maxillary sinus was cleaned out of a bad Strep infection. I was put on...
I have been diagnosed with chronic sinusitus. I can breathe okay...sleep okay...but my sinuses in the forehead area are very clogged. Nobody can understand...
Bed of nails? Indicating you are tired? Sounds to me like you are NOT sleeping okay. But then, chronic sinusitis drains the energy. I highly recommend you...
Hi everyone, to refresh some your memories, I had image guided sinus surgery and a septoplasty done a little over 9 months ago. I'm extremely happy to say that...
That's the beauty of this website, when loved ones, close friends, & others around you can only take so much of this "sinus misery" info, we are always...
Hi Connie, I'm glad your son seems to be doing better and hope that once these allergies are dealt with he'll get better completely. I've since left that job,...
OK, so a week to go before polpectomy and functional endoscopic sinus surgery, and true to form Ive had 5 weeks of sinus infection / hayfever. Antibiotics...
Thanks for the reply....I am tired all the time....it does drain your energy. I don't have any trouble sleeping, I just want to do it all the time. I have...
I have suffered from bad allergies for over 20 years and had been taking Zyrtec and Guaifenex PSE (pseudoephedrine with guaifenisin) for this most recently. ...
That's great that you are feeling better, so if it works, great! As for me, all the items you mentioned has (ve) not helped any whatsoever. I'm curious that...
Kim, Wow I too suffer from multiple allergies (just recently discovered my food allergies/intolerances) and did not know Zyrtec contained lactose. I just...
I had my FESS and Septoplasty in February...I got a massive infection the week before, so I took levaquin right up until the day of surgery, then clindamycin...
I had always hoped a CT scan or MRI would have the answer! But, they always come back "clear". My neurologist concluded that I'm suffering from migraines,...
My allergies (or the wind) will typically cause one-sided pressure in my head, followed by a drip, that becomes so severe, I get a bad sore throat. My throat...
Next Thursday is the day for me. I know I haven't posted in a while, between a computer acting up and a really bad sinus flare up, i've been flying under the...
3.5 years ago I quit all allergy meds and I felt better. I had taken claritin for about 8 years and my body just could not take it any more. I just avoided the...
I am a new member to this site. I have had bad allergies which led to bad sinus congestion. The congestion is chronic because of swollen polps. My allergy...
Hi Does anyone know how long a gap you need leave to rid yourself of the rebound effect of decongestants -- is it a question of a few days/weeks/months? ...
Welcome to the group! It goes without saying to not have surgery is always better than to have the surgery. When nothing else comes close to solving your...
I was food allergy tested....came back negative on dozens of things. However, I am going to be tested for gluten sensitivity by EnteroLab ( www.enterolab.com )...
I don't know that any 10+ people would have the same answer to this one. It's been so long ago that I've used this, I don't remember. Seems like no more than...
... to ... since ... anyone ... treatment of high doses of prednizone, antibiotics and a strong nasal rinse. Doctor wants to try this first before surgery....
prednesone, artificial steroid shots do take the swelling down for a bit. Allergies, do you take shots for these? I have had sinus surgeries & after each time,...
I would love to hear from anyone that has had or knows of anyone ... I had surgery to remove polyps about five years ago and I'm really glad I did. My sinus...
I second it (irrigations that is). Very good advice. I'm using a plastic syringe from Nazaline - it works very well also. When it come to allergy - irrigations...
