I'm hoping for some advice on what I can do about constant post nasal
drip that's been going on for over 3 years now.  It started shortly
after I moved to a new state, so it may or may not be allergy-related.
I've been taking Aquatab for a couple years to thin the mucas and

is vancenase non-steroidal?

There was no response, so I'll try again as I'm sure folks here know the
answer:
OK -- it's been a long time. I have this water pik on the shelf with the
Grossan tips. I haven't used it for maybe 3 years.

This is a little long, but I was just diagnosed and have a bunch of
questions. Much appreciation to those who read it all.
Back in the middle of Dec. I had strep, a resistant variant, which caused
severe throat pain and made swallowing optional unless I was eating or

OK -- it's been a long time. I have this water pik on the shelf with the
Grossan tips. I haven't used it for maybe 3 years.
So, how do I clean it?? I cleaned the receptacle by using dish soap.
Do I just run water through it to clean the other part. Or should I use some

Has anyone used Bi Yan Pian? Its a Chinese med. I see it on the web
alot. I only heard from 1 person that said it was ok but it made the
sinus/nose dry. So is it good or just hipe? Thank you

I just ran into a post in the archives about using Astelin and Flonase
together and someone replied saying he'd tried but but dropped them
and now uses and MSM spray and has never felt better.
Anyone got a clue what an MSM spray is?

Hi Steven,
in a previous thread titled 'fast acting nasal spray with minimal
rebound effects?', we had an exchange in which you said...
*****

I seem to have a nasty sinus infection, mostly in the upper sinus
(ethymoid--sp).
Anyway, I'm getting lots of yellow gook. My problem is that I'm bleeding a
lot too. It seems I have no problems blowing out the gook (which provides

I must be missing some information from Dr. Grossan's site.
I'm going to try irrigation for my sinus infection.
I just posted, asking how to clean the contraption (ok -- I have one of the
older water pics). But, also, how often should I irrigate. I remember

Anyone ever try RM-10?  I am now and my sinuses's are getting better.
homepage
http://www.gardenoflifeusa.com/detail_rm10.shtml

Anyone ever use Alkalol liquid? Can it be used with nasal irragation
machines? What does it do? Thank you

just got a couple scripts. I know i'll find out the answer when i get
them filled at the drugstore, but i'd like to learn some of these
abbreviations docs write on scripts.
anyone know what PO QHS means?

i'm still trying to figure out whether or not i have 'an infection' or
not.
when it started months ago, it seemed like a typical infection -
stuffiness, yellow discharge, that funky can't think got a 'head cold'

I had a really tough cold in Jan. Its gave me an ear infection which
was making me dizzy and such. I went to the Doctor, he put me on
avalox, steriod pills and a decongestive.
Well I finished the meds. Still had problems. Went to a nose/ear dr.