I am having a miserable time with acute sinusitis recurrent.  I have
had 4 episodes in a space of a year.  Each time the gp had prescribed
antibiotics which have usually been effective.  This time amoxycillin
hasnt been effective and Im waiting to see if cefalexin will work.  My

Can I take Zantac or Prilscec with  Or Levaqionn or Ketek?
Thanks for your anser.

I have had this cyst growing inside my maxilary sinus for about 3
years now.  Its been getting larger and larger.  My CT scans and MRI's
have shown this. It now almost covers the entire maxilary sinus on one
side. I've been having headaches for almost a year now. I had my 7th

anyone here been on any sort of long term prednisone maintenance to
help control inflammation?
Trudy (iamthezookeeper) - I think you mentioned you had/have been?
so far, it seems to be the only thing that really helped me. I went on

- Probiotics no better a placebo in the face of antibiotic treatment,
according to this study.
OTHER FACTS you should know (and are usually not told) before you
swallow an antibiotic

Folks:
Started using Breathe Right strips. *wow* So far (4 days) they work much
better than my other medical therapies (tried them all) and surgery (tried
that too) to clear both nasal congestion and the accompanying sinus

I've been reading a bit about fungus and IBS and how it
relates to allergic reactions.  One theory suggested that
if the bowels become overtaken with fungus that immune
system goes crazy trying to fight it off, which can cause

I just wanted to pass along the fact that 3 weeks ago I was contemplating a
trip to the ER.  My sinus infection was causing a horrible, horrible
headache, so painful I could barely stand.  In my desperation I logged on
here and read that someone had some luck with probiotics and ...

Genes Linked to Sinusitis
The discovery could lead to new treatments for the respiratory condition
that affects some 37 million Americans, researchers say.
By Steven Reinberg

Nasal spray 0.9% sodium chloride works fine for keeping my ears
unplugged. Must have something to do with eustachian tube?  I use it 3
times a day. I certainly breathe better and snore less. Any input?

trying desperately to get the inflammation in my sinuses under
control.
just went on a fairly hefty course (maybe?) of prednisone. starting
out at 50mg for three days then going down gradually over the course

Quacks scratching their heads
Kids' illnesses baffle researchers
More children then ever are contracting asthma, autism and other
maladies, prompting plans for a major study to find the causes

i have had very frequent sinus infections . ihave allergies and suffer
from very dry nasal passages. I have tried irrigation, nasal
steroids,take claritin(generic) and also use aromatic nasal oil for
the dryness. But about 2 months ago i started using "sinus buster" i

Itraconazole in the Treatment of Refractory Allergic Fungal
Rhinosinusitis
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