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Ear Pain on a Plane
Your trip is planned. Your bags are packed, and you just found your seat on the flight to your dream destination. As you are flipping through one of the air-mall magazines and the plane starts…
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What is an Otolaryngologist?
For our whole lives, we’ve known about the five senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. Before we even had names to attach to them, we were using our senses to learn about everything from…
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Ask our ENT Doctors: Asthma and Allergy Emergencies
We all like to think that we’re prepared for an emergency, but at the end of the day, that might not be true. After all, in an emergency situation–no matter the nature of the event–there…
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Boise Ear, Nose, and Throat: Swimmer’s Ear
As warm weather approaches and swimming suits begin to appear in every store, it is important to make sure that this summer’s swimming is done with safety and health in mind. One challenge you might…
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Advice From ENT Doctors: Dry Mouth
Having dry mouth can be extremely uncomfortable, but the truth is that it can also lead to countless other medical conditions that may become serious. Luckily, our ENT Doctors know a thing or two about…
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Ask ENT Doctors: Tonsillitis
As human beings, our brains are wired to consider “worst case scenarios” all too often–especially when it comes to our health. A sore throat is one of the worst culprits, causing us to wonder if…
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Ear, Nose, and Throat: Nighttime Coughing
It seems like the hallmark of every “sick day,” the part where it gets worse before it gets better: the nighttime coughing battle. Coughs naturally get worse at night, and our Ear, Nose, and Throat…
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The Nose Knows: Smoking Damages Your Sense of Smell
Unless you have been living in an underground bunker for the last 30 years, it should come as no surprise to you just how bad smoking is for your health. As if premature aging, increased…
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When Can An Ear, Nose, and Throat Doctor Help You?
We rarely stop to think about it, but our bodies are incredibly complex machines. Every inch of the human physique, from head to toe, has been designed to exist and thrive in a variety of…
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Ear, Nose, and Throat: Your Voice
How often do you think about your voice? For most of us, the voice is something we pay very little attention to, except when we get sick or when someone happens to record us talking…
