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Medical Forum / Diseases and Disorders / Sinusitis / March 2005Can sinusitis lead to pneumonia
Personally, my sinusitis always causes bronchitis. I'm just wondering though, can sinusitis lead to pneumonia?  SignatureRemove nospam to email hello doug if you are taking prednisone long term to deal with the sinusitus.....YES > Personally, my sinusitis always causes bronchitis. I'm just wondering > though, can sinusitis lead to pneumonia? Hello again doug.....there are other issues also which I see others have addressed when i responded i guess i was stuck in a prednisone rut.....the main thing is yes it can so you need a doctor to evaluate.....Mahalo Michael > hello doug if you are taking prednisone long term to deal with the > sinusitus.....YES >> Personally, my sinusitis always causes bronchitis. I'm just wondering >> though, can sinusitis lead to pneumonia? > Personally, my sinusitis always causes bronchitis. I'm just wondering > though, can sinusitis lead to pneumonia? Yes, if it's not treated in time. My ENT believes that an infection in the upper respiratory tract can spread throughout both the upper and lower respiratory tracts. SignatureSteven D. Litvintchouk Email: sdlitvin@earthlinkNOSPAM.net Remove the NOSPAM before replying to me. Yes I have had upper resper and pneumonia from a sinus infection. It went right down to my lungs. shirley My sinusitis causes feeling of something stuck in the throat, and this happened after few months back I drank ginger soup to treat sinusitis and common colds. Can this further lead to pneumonia? > Personally, my sinusitis always causes bronchitis. I'm just wondering > though, can sinusitis lead to pneumonia? Pneumonia is not a common complication of sinusitis. But if you get a lot of infections then you could get both.... thank you for your information. > Pneumonia is not a common complication of sinusitis. > > But if you get a lot of infections then you could get both.... > My sinusitis causes feeling of something stuck in the throat, and this > happened after few months back I drank ginger soup to treat sinusitis > and common colds. Can this further lead to pneumonia? Yes. If the infection in the sinuses isn't treated properly. SignatureSteven D. Litvintchouk Email: sdlitvin@earthlinkNOSPAM.net Remove the NOSPAM before replying to me. thank you for your information. > > My sinusitis causes feeling of something stuck in the throat, and this > > happened after few months back I drank ginger soup to treat sinusitis > > and common colds. Can this further lead to pneumonia? > > Yes. > If the infection in the sinuses isn't treated properly. > Personally, my sinusitis always causes bronchitis. I'm just wondering > though, can sinusitis lead to pneumonia? For me, twice in the past year: last May and last October. I now have a LaZBoy recliner for the next time I have to sleep sitting up. Ain't gonna go through that regular chair routine again, if I can help it!
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