Nasal congestion

think that their cancer symptoms are really just allergies or nasal pressure from a cold. Treatments include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Sinus tumors are most common in Japan and South Africa and in men over 55 years old. The survival rate depends on what stage the cancer is when treatment begins. Symptoms of sinus tumors are usually passed off as less severe nasal conditions, such as allergies, sinus infections, nasal congestion, facial pain, and runny nose. It is not until there are…

some, the loss of smell is only temporary due to severely congested nose from a cold. However, for some people including many elderly the problem may continue and be a sign of a more serious medical condition. Some other causes besides nasal congestion can be nasal polyps, injury to the nose, exposure to toxic chemicals, medications, drug abuse, old age, and radiation treatment. The more serious medical conditions that can cause anosmia are Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, obesity, diabetes,…

walker. Current medications include ranitidine, gabapentin, estazolam and tizanidine. Review of systems is positive for change in appetite, chills, fatigue, sweats, weight loss, blurred or double vision, dizziness, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, congestion, cough, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, frequent urination, nighttime urination, rash and itching, redness, light headedness, weakness, anxiety and depression, and diabetes. He was given a refill prescription for the…

last up to 4-5 seconds or more. The affected individual can have up to five to six attacks per hour. Responses usually include watery eyes, reddish or bloodshot eyes caused by the dilation of blood vessels, runny nose, sweaty forehead, nasal congestion, increasing…

Kylie has returned six weeks since the last appointment. Not surprisingly given the slightly warmer weather, Kylie’s symptoms have improved. A couple of days after I saw her her cough did increase and she commenced the Tilade inhaler. A few days later she went to Mildura for five days and with the warm weather there her cough and other upper airway symptoms settled. She has been quite well since and stopped Tilade after a couple of weeks. She never got to the point of commencing Alvesco. A…

lasts 4 to 12 weeks, Chronic which lasts more than 12 weeks and can continue for months or even years and recurrent with several attacks within a year. Acute sinusitis often starts as a cold, which then turns into a bacterial infection. Allergies, nasal problems, and certain diseases can also cause acute and chronic sinusitis. Symptoms of sinusitis can include fever,…

wakes at 5.10am, he feels variably refreshed and does report variable daytime somnolence with a tendency to fall off to sleep when engaged in passive activities. He generally avoids daytime naps. He does report chronic right-sided nasal congestion and has a perforated nasal septom from previous cortisone use. He has gained around 10-15kg over the last five years, and this correlates to an increase in symptoms. Examination revealed blood pressure of 130/80 and oropharyngeal inspection was…

enlarge which can block your airway. This I would recommend that see a doctor for medical advice. • High blood pressure- I would recommend seeing their family doctor, dietitian, and getting more excise. • Chronic nasal congestion- this occurs twice as often in those who have consistent nasal at night. I would recommend that they use some type of saline solution to help with the dryness. Error and risk for CPAP • The wrong size or style CPAP mask- working closely with your respiratory…

caused due to respiratory infection or allergies. Frequent swimming, asthma, past allergies, swelling in the nasal passage and climbing to high altitudes can be some of the risk factors associated with sinus headache. Top Natural Cures for Sinus Headache Salt Water…

subjective fever and worsening cough. Patient was previously admitted due to congestion and cough with fever, discovered to have bronchiectasis exacerbation requiring IV meropenem. Patient’s past medical history is combined T and B cell Immunodeficiency, chronic interstitial lung disease with bronchiectasis, bronchiectasis with exacerbation, and recurrent sinusitis. Past surgical history consists of…