After many attempts to try and relieve my persistent symptoms I find
myself stuck again.
My 'attacks' cause pressure primarily along the cheeks and into the
ears, particularly on the left side. They are coupled with increased

http://www.forbes.com/lifestyle/health/feeds/hscout/2004/10/18/hscout521823.html
or
http://tinyurl.com/5u4qh

I'm dying here. Can't get any doctor/ENT to work with me much further
than suggesting the typical steroid nasal sprays and anti-histamines
like Allegra. Neither of those seems to help much or at all &
especially the Allegra. Just makes my sinuses even more dry and

Folks:
Does anyone have experience with the various Mechanical Devices that can
keep your nose open? I've been using Breathe Right strips and they work
great but cause some irritation. On Dr. Tichenor web site he suggests all

Did anyone doing daily irrigation find that they avoided catching the flu?
Did anyone doing daily irrigation get the flu infection?
Murray Grossan, M.D.
http://www.ent-consult.com

I would like to get a second opinion about my sinusitis. Can anybody
recommend an ENT  specialist in London, UK?
Thanks,
Antonio

Wondering if there could be some adverse effect of having high sodium
intake on inflammation in the sinuses? Maybe even like 'edema' of the
mucous membranes or turbinates? Anyone got any input on this idea?
I can't/won't explain right now, but I 'use' something that has very

thank god for the internet.
i just talked to my primary care physician and again mentioned my
continuing problems with inflammation in my sinuses. he prescribed an
anti-inflammatory med for me called Mobic - which I guess is a

http://www2.niaid.nih.gov/newsroom/Releases/Chronicsinusitis.htm
I just want to pass on some information shared by Jackie of the Chronic
Urticaria group :)
Thx

Here is something we need to know today:
Concha Bullosa
http://www.amershamhealth.com/medcyclopaedia/medical/Query.asp?CiResultsSize=on&
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http://www.hellodocteur ...

First I want to thank you for posting responses to the group Dr.
Grossan.  You clear up a lot of misinformation.
Couple of questions about my condition:
Since my CTscan showed no inflammation or infection but my allergy

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/?newsid=14623

Finally, my allergies / sinus problems got so bad this week - we're going
the whole hog and turning the house into a dust free (or at least dust
reduced) home. I know I am highly allergic to house dust mite, so this is
the start of the heavy duty fight back.

Hey guys,
Remember me, I am the single Mommy who had surgery on the 30th of
September.  I just got out of the hospital yesterday believe it or
not!

Just back from my ENT. Mr. Kalpesh Patel. www.entconsultant.com
My CT Scan is ugly.
Except for the frontal, all my sinuses are almost completely fulled
up. All ethmoids, and right sphenoid included.