Sinus Relief

You know what they feel like: those gripping, throbbing pains above your eyebrows, on top of your head, the aching of your teeth, blinding lights and blaring sounds. Sinus pressure! Sinus surgery should be the last measure taken in your attempts to lessen the grips of those terrible sinus headaches. Surgery cannot be undone, and while severe complications and side effects could happen, there is very little chance of getting back what is "cut out." Before sinus surgery is even considered...Read Full Story

Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Sinus Relief". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article!Read Full Story

Thanks to Darryl for the info on this new procedure. A good article can be found on the main Georgetown University Hospital website, and is entitled,  “ Sinus Sufferers Breathe Sigh of Relief with New Balloon Therapy” .  The article doesn’t have a named author, but it can be inferred from the tone, lack of alternative perspectives, and location, that it is written by them. Regardless, it provides information about a possible alternative to sinus surgery. The procedure is similar to...Read Full Story

that I have my life back that I am whole that those undergoing surgery, or in recovery right now need our empathy and support that patience is bred in me once again that we move on that memories leave us, but the lesson must not that the bad habits I’ve developed must go that the good habits I’ve learned must stay that I must be again Today was a very good day. This afternoon was a great afternoon. But, I didn’t do anything to push  myself. I just sat, talked, and read.Read Full Story

I just had my 3 week follow up with my surgeon. I was a little nervous before going in because I want this to be over, but I want everything to be checked, a few questions answered, and the pain gone. A nurse blew some local anesthesia down each nostril. It tasted awful! Yuk! It numbed the back of my throat too and made it hard to swallow. Then the nurse took a little metal cart and put it beside me with a scope on it. She rattled around in a drawer and I glanced to see scissors and saws and...Read Full Story

If someone asked me today, “What are five ways to stop sinus pressure,” I would answer with the following from my experience: Prevent allergies. Allergies come from many sources. They can be environmental, house-related, nature-based, or based on what you eat, touch, or smell. Prevent congestion with meds. Congestion clogs your sinus passages. The membranes swell and the mucus cannot drain. This leads to pressure. Use OTC nasal decongestants for the “short term.” Prevent congestion...Read Full Story

Do you have <b><a href="http://moveto.ws/tt48p3vfq" target="_blank">sinusitus</a></b>? <b>Are you looking for a way to get rid of it? Are you tired of the over the counter prescription drugs that your body has built up a resistence to?</b> If you answered yes to any or all of these questions then you have come to the right place! Sinusitis <b>OR</b> sinusitus, however you want to spell it, can be a real pain in the "you-know-what," to some people. But there are natural ways to get rid of it...Read Full Story

An effective home remedy for sinus infection can be based on specific natural elements having targeted properties. Here are four ways to treat a sinus infection with excellent results.Read Full Story