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Aug
How Do You Fix Sinus Problems?
Sinus problems can feel like a cold that just won't go away. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the cavities within the bones surrounding the nose lined with a thin membrane that produces mucus, usually swept along by hair cells and drains through small openings into the nasal...
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Jul
Why Hearing Loss Is Common In Older Adults
Hearing loss is a common condition that many older adults experience. Also known as presbycusis, hearing loss caused by age is a gradual process. Many people don't even know that the state of their hearing has declined because it happens so slowly over time. Often other peo...
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Jul
5 Signs of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can be connected to a variety of medical concerns ranging from mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, to physical ailments such as allergies or tumors. Whatever is causing your hearing loss, a reduced ability to hear the world around you can be frustra...
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May
National Better Hearing Month
Hearing loss from too much noise is the only truly preventable cause of hearing loss. However, you don't have to suffer with the symptoms. Read on to learn how you can take control of your hearing health today.Hearing loss is often associated with old age, and although it...
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Dec
Why Is There Fluid in My Ear?
Fluid in the ear, also known as otitis media with effusion (OME) or serous otitis media (SOM), is an accumulation of liquid behind the eardrum that occurs if the ear cannot properly drain fluid. This can be caused by several factors, such as allergies or infections. What ca...
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Dec
When Should I See a Pediatric ENT?
A pediatric ENT is a specialist in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the ears, nose, or throat in children. While you can rely on your primary care doctor to treat many common children's illnesses, in some cases, the expertise of a pediatric ear, nose and throat...
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Dec
When Should I See a Doctor for Acid Reflux?
Most Americans are familiar with the burning sensation of heartburn caused by stomach acid traveling up from the stomach into the esophagus. In fact, between 20 and 30 percent of adult Americans experience acid reflux on a weekly basis. But when it is time to see an ear, nose and...
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Dec
Symptoms of Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a condition that affects millions of Americans. The Greek word “apnea” means “without breath,” an accurate description of the condition. Sleep apnea has a negative impact on your health and quality of life. Sleep apnea can be successfully tr...
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Dec
Signs of Chronic Sinusitis
Sinusitis is a condition in which the tissues lining the sinuses are inflamed or swollen. The sinuses are not draining normally, leaving you with a stuffy nose, difficulty breathing through the nose, and your upper face may feel tender and painful. This condition could be the res...
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Dec
Living With Chronic Sinusitis
If you suffer from chronic sinusitis, you know firsthand the pain and frustration of the condition. When sinusitis lingers for at least 12 weeks, it is considered chronic. Several home remedies can help relieve the symptoms, but treatment from an ENT can help you achieve long-ter...
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