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How Do Allergy Shots Work?
What would you do to finally be free from your allergies? While practicing avoidance and taking a daily antihistamine may work for some, others opt to receive long-term treatment called immunotherapy. Continue reading to learn…
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Everything You Need to Know About Balloon Sinuplasty
Balloons can help liven up a party and provide whimsical décor; did you know they can also help those suffering from chronic sinus infections find relief? Balloon Sinuplasty is a safe and effective procedure that…
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How Tinnitus Affects Musicians
Tinnitus is common, affecting about 10-15% of the general public. While hearing a ringing in the ear is bothersome, it can be especially problematic for musicians, as their livelihood depends on their ability to hear.…
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The Process of Diagnosing a Sinus Infection
Sinus infections can range from mild to severe and can last for only a few days to months on end. The severity of your symptoms will dictate how far into the diagnostic process you need…
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Can Lack of Sleep Lead to Concussion-Like Symptoms?
Over the past years, there has been a significant increase in concussion awareness as well as many new protocols put into place to protect student athletes, military personnel and anyone who engages in risky behaviors,…
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5 Causes of an Itchy Ear
An itchy ear is uncomfortable. This sensation can be caused by a number of factors, some of which are easily treatable at home while others require medical attention. Understanding the top five reasons why your…
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Understanding Cat Allergies
Cat allergies are common, with experts estimating that for every 10 Americans, three are allergic to cats. Knowing what causes an allergic reaction is the first step toward finding relief. Below is a breakdown of…
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Should You Use Hydrogen Peroxide to Treat Earwax?
A buildup of earwax can be a painful experience that often leads to tinnitus, hearing loss or dizziness. Fortunately, there are a number of treatment options available to remove excess earwax. One popular method is…
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Is COVID Making Your Tinnitus Worse?
Tinnitus is common, affecting nearly 20% of the U.S. population. Those experiencing this symptom hear a ringing, whooshing, clicking or buzzing when no sound is present in the environment. A number of factors can contribute…
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Are Allergies Making You Snore?
Snoring affects about 50% off all adults in the United States. There are a number of causes for this grumbling and grating sound, including obesity, alcohol consumption, deviated septum, nasal polyps and the most common—nasal…