Dear Sinus Group, I had surgery last August, 2006. The surgery was successful in that I don't feel like I'm going to croak or have may head completely explode....
is there a way to know if the sinusitis is caused by fungal, viral or bacterial? my husband always have this headache (an inch above his left eyebrow) ...
Hi Folks thanks to those who replied to me earlier question quick update on what happened. I had surgery last fri 25/5 - admitted in the morning, surgery ...
I too have had sinus surgery in Nov 2006 and still have constant inflammation. I am on nasal spray, zurtec and asthma meds cause my sinuses cause asthma flare...
I just had sinus surgery in February...I am better but definitely not 100% and the surgeon warned me before the surgery that I probably never will be. I still...
Hi Marilyn, I just found this great website about mold http://www.mold-help.org/index.php. About sinus cultures, CT Scans, Xrays, and MRIs, all I can tell you...
thanks. I'm sorry to hear you're still not better yet. I hope you don't smoke. It just seems like recovery from sinus surgery takes a long, long time. ... ...
I forgot to mention that my ears are still crackling. They become clogged out of the blue and then unclog, only to become clogged again. It's sort of like...
Lately, my ears get clogged also,I wondered if antibiotics would help that? --- In helpsinuses@yahoogroups.com, "spsgroup1" ... and ... is ... allergy ... food...
Well after yet another fiasco with the dianostic center that did my CTs and MRIs (this time sending the wrong discs and delaying my surgery by 6 hours...talk...
My ears crackle when I'm congested and so i asked my ENT about that and she said thats normal with sinus congestion. Just FYI spsgroup1 <spsgroup1@...>...
I quit smoking almost three years ago after 25 years. Can't stand the thought of them... walked away and ever looked back...helped a great deal with so many...
I began to have bad asthmatic symptoms a few years ago. The allergy doc tested me and told me that I really did not have asthma. I never understood that until...
Almost everytime I go into my ENT she takes a swab of my sinuses and it always comes back bacteria... so more steriods and antibiotics. Even those don't...
Hello, I'm new here but have suffered with sinus problems since I was a little girl. I'm almost 60 now and have significantly fewer episodes now, I believe due...
Hi Marilyn, Candida is a fungal problem. The mayo clinic did studies and found that those with sinusitis actually have a fungal problem in their sinuses. If...
I don't know a ton about it, but you should read "The Yeast Connection" if this is what you are interested in...basically, if you have a yeast (candida)...
Clare, Congrats on the grandbaby!! I am on the younger side, but can't begin to tell you how many events have been ruined by my sinuses! So I can't imagine...
Dear Friend, congratulations on the birth of your grandchild. My ENT has flat out told me of all of the teachers and people he's seen working in schools that...
So...how do you convince your doctor that i's fungus and to prescribe the right med? How long do you have to take anti-fungals before you are well? Clare...
Thanks for the well wishes. I do have total faith in her so I am keeping a positive train of thought going with it. I am truly tired of all of this. _____ ...
Yes, "Yeast Connection" is a book. There is a book that goes along with it called "The Yeast Connection Handbook" - I think that's more of a guide on how to...
blood tests are unreliable, all those say is it's not in the blood. People could have it in the gut, in the sinuses, as athletes foot, etc. Physicians in...
