Nasal congestion

to scuba divers using communication equipment has contributed to NOC developing speech mimicking capabilities. Due to these instances, NOC’s caretakers began recording his speech mimicking both under and above the surface of the water. Through these recordings, it was found that the rhythm of NOC’s speech amplitude and vocal bursts were similar to that of a human’s. Additionally, NOC would make, on average, three vocalizations per second with a break of 0.05 to 0.5 seconds between each.…

Evaluation of the physiologic effects of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), which “is a heated, humidified, high-flow oxygen delivery system that can generate total gas flows of up to 60 L/min with an adjustable FIO2”, compared to conventional oxygen therapy (COT) for patients with hypoxemia and acute dyspnea in the emergency department was the focus of this study published in the American Association for Respiratory Care Journal (Rittayami, Tscheikuna, Praphruetkit, & Kijpinyochai, 2015). The…

shower. Allergens stick to your skin, hair and clothes, so it is essential that you remove your clothing and take a shower to prevent them from spreading to other surfaces in your home. Additionally, the steam from the shower will help clear your nasal passages and soothe irritated eyes and sinus cavities. Once you have washed your body and your hair, stand a few minutes breathing in the steam to ease your allergy symptoms. During the spring, many people suffer from allergies. Rather than…

kinds. First of all, it causes traffic congestion inevitably due to the high demand. Second, it leads to a lot of people’s death by traffic accidents. Last but not least, road transport has critical influence on air pollution. South…

inflammation of the nasal membranes induced after exposure to allergens via IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reactions (Min, 2010). This condition is characterized by symptoms of watery rhinorrhea, nasal obstruction, nasal itching and sneezing and is also frequently accompanied by symptoms involving the eyes, ears and throat, including itching of the eyes, nose, and palate, postnasal drip, cough, irritability, and fatigue (Sheikh, 2015). John’s symptoms of sneezing, itching eyes, and nasal…

drug. Nose is one of the delicate organs of the human body, as a result of which nasal drug delivery is challenge for formulator. Intranasal drug delivery is now recognized to be a useful and reliable alternative to oral and parenteral routes. One of the major benefits for nasal drug delivery is self medication, along with faster and higher drug absorption achievement. Hussain et al has described regarding the nasal absorption of propranolol in rats was equivalent to intravenous route [1]. This…

Two patient verifier completed. The patient c/o runny nose, nasal congestion and red itchy eyes with crustation x2 weeks. Also the he c/o wakening up during the night choking of an acidic like substance. The patient states that he don't know if it maybe possible GERD r/t or due to his nasal congestion. The patient states that he has been taking Claritin, Sudafed, and Patanol for his eyes and his symptoms are not improving. Also, the patient states that he taking an old prescription of Nexium…

If your symptoms include nasal congestion then you may get an over-the-counter decongestant nasal spray. Decongestants come in oral or nasal spray forms. Decongestants are used to reduce swelling in the nasal passageways. However, nasal spray decongestants should not be used for more than a few days because if they are used to long and then stopped they can cause rebound symptoms. If you have a runny nose, post nasal drip, or itchy, watery eyes, then an antihistamine may…

mucus and keep the nasal passages moist. Medicines to block an allergic reaction and inflammation. These may include antihistamines or leukotriene receptor antagonists. Repeated exposure to tiny amounts of allergens (immunotherapy or allergy shots). This helps build up a tolerance and prevent future allergic reactions. HOME CARE INSTRUCTIONS If you know certain allergens trigger your child's condition, avoid them whenever possible. Have your child use nasal sprays only as…

This can lead to a nose dripping or leaking down the back of the throat which then becomes a post-nasal drip. When this happens, it affects the throat which can then come out in the form of a cough, a husky voice or a sore throat. Ear Infections Otitis Media, commonly called the middle ear infection, is a very common medical problem that is seen in…