Question 1

whats the best way to treat sinus ?

Accepted Answer

Sinus irrigation: Depends on problem, but sinus irrigation is a very safe &amp; effective way to clear sinus congestion/mucus buildup earlier on. However, a sinus irrigation bottle or a Neti pot is needed for this purpose. Pharmacies/large grocery stores (Giant, etc) carry these products. Use sterilized saline solution (add salt packet to water, boil, let cool, then use). Follow cleaning instructions on bottle.

Question 2

please suggest the best otc medicine(s) for sinus symptoms management(esp. the headache) and can be used regularly.

Accepted Answer

SiNus problem: Benadryl (diphenhydramine)  or sudafed can dry your sinuses.

Question 3

best food for sinus?

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Clean Air: Keep it clean and more fresh air. If its infected then you may need  short course of antibiotics and sinus lavage.

Question 4

what is sinus disease?

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Dx of the sinuses: Not to be facetious, but the term simply means some disease involving the sinuses.  Most commonly it refers to inflammation of the sinuses or "sinusitis" which can be viral or bacterial, and acute or chronic.  Chronic sinus disease may require long term antibiotic therapy and/or surgery.

Question 5

how do i cure my sinus?

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Sinus: Your sinus is a normal structure in your body used for breathing.  You can't cure yourself of it. But if you think you have an infection or other problem then you should see a doctor for an evaluation and treatment if needed.

Question 6

sinus can affect your eyesight?

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Can: There are multiple sinus cavities including the ethmoid and paranasal which are in direct path with your eye orbit, so if there is severe congestion, swelling and blockage, it may contribute to problems with vision and movement of the eye.

Question 7

how can i remove sinus disease?

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Sinus problems: Best to be evaluated by your doctor to diagnose your sinus problem and get treatment. If it is caused by allergies, finding and removing the source of allergen (what you are allergic to) is very important.

Question 8

what does " sinus disease" mean?

Accepted Answer

Paranasal Sinuses: The paranasal sinuses, or simply - sinuses - are cavities within the bones of your skull that lighten the skull and allow air and sound to resonate. The sinuses also naturally function to clean particles and filter air.
Sinus disease indicates an abnormality in these normal/natural processes. Most commonly, there can be an anatomical or structural blockage, allergy, inflammation...

Question 9

what sinus flush is best to use?

Accepted Answer

Sinus flush: Hello, i usually recommend neilmed products. They have a squeeze bottle delivery device that is quite effective at rinse and irrigation. Also the premixed packets are very easy to use. Hope this helps.

Question 10

how could i cure my sinus issues?

Accepted Answer

See ENT: If over the counter remedies are not working see an ENT doctor to rule out contributing disorders like polyps, asthma, or allergies.

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