Millions of Americans are affected by sinusitis every year, much more than in the years before discovering antibiotics. Though, ant biotherapy still remains the best method to cure SOME of the sinus infections, especially those produced by bacteria. Oral and local corticosteroid decongestants can ease the inflammation of sinus and nasal membranes and antihistaminic medication reduce symptoms...

All of us have hollow cavities around the nose in the cheek bones called sinuses. They produce and send mucus into the nose through small channels. Inflammation of the lining of sinus blocking the normal drainage of mucus in the sinuses is known as Acute Sinusitis. Sometimes it becomes chronic lasting for months. The infection spreads to the space around the eye, into the blood and bones or even...

You have no doubt experienced the burning sensation in your throat attributed to acid reflux.' This happens when the acid in your stomach splashes up into your esophagus, your stomach can handle the acid but your esophagus was never meant to have so much acid in it, this is why you feel the burning sensation.' One thing, you may not have known about though is that this acid may in some instances...

Even as doctors continue to prescribe antibiotics for sinusitis, do not assume that sinusitis and antibiotics should automatically be matched together. There are a lot of cases nowadays where antibiotics are given to eliminate just about any kind of infection. In truth, too many of these cases do not need antibiotics at all. In determining whether your sinusitis can use a dose of...