Discussions - alt.support.sinusitis

We have been having a heatwave in the UK and I seem to be feeling very spaced out, with dry eyes and my cheeks feeling weird - is it common for heatwaves to cause sinus problems or is it likely to be something else. I've probably felt like this before but whenever I get sinusitis I feel as if these are feelings I've never had before due to anxiety... more »

By Byron Hinson - Jul 4 - 1 new of 1 message

New 5-Day Regimen Approved for Antibiotic

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in August approved a new five-day, 750 mg once daily regimen for Levaquin (levofloxacin) tablets by Ortho-McNeil to treat acute bacterial sinusitis. The regimen is the first and only short-course fluoroquinolone regimen approved for the treatment of acute bacterial sinusitis, according to a company press... more »

By Steven L. - Jul 1 - 3 new of 3 messages

	Cold plasma torch against biofilms
	Wiping Out Tooth Infections: Cool Plasma Packs Heat Against Biofilms [link] <http:// [link]> The plasma probe is applied to an extracted tooth. (Credit: Image courtesy of University of Southern California)... more » By asfyso - Jun 18 - 5 new of 5 messages

	Asthma Tracker
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	Ginger tea (Tea without tea). (Good remedy for sore throat, cold, etc.)
	Boil 500 ml of water. Add some slices of fresh ginger root. Reduce flame. Cook for 10 minutes and strain. Add honey and/or lemon juice of your choice. Drink hot. (Good remedy for sore throat, cold, etc.) Visit [link] By severaltips - Jun 15 - 1 new of 1 message

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anything new on pseudomonas?

My sinus culture has just turned up pseudomonas, which I've had before (several years ago). The ENT gave me a choice of Cipro or nebulized tobramycin, and I chose Cipro, despite the risks, because I've always tolerated it well. The tobra would have cost me at least $100, and last week I I had to foot the bill for the CT scan. (My great health... more »

By Brae - Jun 4 - 1 new of 1 message

Folic acid receptor autoantibodies, vitamin D3 and milk consumption in autoimmune disease

The FDA suspended manufacture of leucovorin (folinic acid) due to quality issues in early March and since then, I've been off it and doing rather poorly. Supposedly production has resumed, but I've only been able to get one bottle. It's lasted about a week. Since folinic acid has become key in a number of chemotherapies, its availability may... more »

By Kofi - Jun 1 - 4 new of 4 messages

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	grapefruit concentration in rinse
	hello! everyone I have put some diluted grapefruit concentration in my nasal irrigration once and suddenly lost my sense of smell. My coffee did not taste right, and everything is tasted different. Can this be temporary or I have to go see a doctor to fix it. I am really scared as my taste or smell all go wrong now.... more » By laura123 - May 15 - 2 new of 2 messages