Hi there.  I've suffered from recurrent sinus infections for many years now.
However after some kinesiology/homeopathy treatment about 18months ago I've
only had 2/3 full blown infections (by full blown I mean streaming green goo
and feeling awful!). I also douche regularly although ...

If you know anyone in the fire areas of southern california, I have put
together some advice that should be helpful. It is posted on
www.ent-consult.com
You may want to forward that information to them.

This is the article in www.ent-consult.com 
Health Hints for those in the Fire Areas
Smoke is very dangerous. Most people die in fires from smoke, not burns. As the
fires sweep through Southern California, consuming hundreds of thousands of

is it normal to hear sounds of liquid when i close my nose and inhale?
is there a way to remove them?
thanks.
Regards/

I had a sinus infection a year ago. But even when I was young and got
sick I had very bad teeth pain. Now and for the past month I have
alternating teeth pain (upper) It feels like pressure. Most of the time
its on the right side. But it alternates to the left. Rarely do I have

I am going to get tested for allergies. Where do I go for this? Is one
place better than another? And is it painful? Thank you

is myringotomy just a temporary solution to eustachian tube problem?
has anyone here tried laser eustachian tuboplasty?
thanks.

The best way to ask my question is to take 2 examples.
Let's take an example where a surgeon cuts out (resects) 50% of a
turbinate with a knife....I guess we can then say that the turb. is
reduced 50% by cutting. This specific scenario has certainly been

My nose always starts to block more around 3 or 4 pm and stays plugged until
later morning. Then from 9 or 10 am until afternoon it is tolerable.
I have asked several doctors what this is and have never gotten a response.
Anyone else have this or know why.

I have the waterpik wp-72w. I bought a entsol adapter. It does not fit.
Will grossans work. And is it any good? feedback please. I have been
using a aerasol saline product but at 7.00 each its to expensive. But it
worked great. I used the waterpik with saline solution with the teeth

I was at the end of a slight sinus infection until yesterday when there was a
large fire in the hills near my house. I woke up today with a very bad
flare-up. Could there be a connection? I already used up my anitbiotics and
would like to avoid another Dr. visit.

I've had a stopped up feeling in my head and ears for as long as I can
remember. My colds for the last 5 years have lasted 6 weeks or more. I never
considered sinus problems, as I had no pain or tenderness. A recent CAT scan
showed my sinus membranes over the top teeth to be ...

Had IT turbinate cautery & Septoplasty in Dec 2003.  Until 3 weeks ago
I thought this was the solution to all of my problems.  I was off all
decongestants, nasal sprays, & antibiotics -- not even as much as an
advil for as long as I can remember.  Air was getting through my nose,

Silly questiion but do you have the water (shower) running while you are
irrigating?  the position sounds helpful...I will try it...thanks

I have been coughing since mid-August.  My ENT says it's post nasal drip and
has recommended a steriod nasal spray, albuterol as needed, as well as a
steriod inhaler. I have had mild asthma since childhood.
I am in week 2 of a cold.  Almost all of the regular symptoms are gone