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Is presbycusis conductive hearing loss
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NO
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Slowly progressive, symmetric, predominately high frequency hearing loss
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presbycusis
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An upper airway inflammation and hypersensitivity of the airway mucosa due to genetic environmental interactions
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Allergic Rhinitis
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1st line therapy for controlling allergic rhinitis
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Intranasal corticosteroids
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Leukotriene receptor antagonist/leukotriene modifiers
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Montelukast (Singulair)
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Intranasal mast cell stabilizer
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Intranasal cromolyn (NasalCrom) (OTC) safe
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Ophthalmic mast cell stabilizers
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Cromolyn or Nedocromil
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1st generation antihistamines are problematic due to their
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severe sedation effects
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2nd gernation antihistamies include:
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loratadine
Desloratadine Cetirizine Levocetirizine Fexofenadine |
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Ophthalmic antihistamines
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Olopatadine (pataday)
Azelastine (optivar) Bepotastine (bepreve) |
