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Jul

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How Is Chronic Sinusitis Diagnosed?

Chronic sinusitis, or chronic sinus infection, is a recurring or long-lasting sinus infection. This type of infection is typically diagnosed by an ear, nose, and throat specialist (ENT) or primary care physician. Diagnoses requirements will depend on a variety of factors, so it&r...

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02

Jul

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Who Are Speech-Language Pathologists, and What Do They Do?

Provided By: asha.orgSpeech-language pathologists, also called SLPs, are experts in communication.SLPs work with people of all ages, from babies to adults. SLPs treat many types of communication and swallowing problems. These include problems with:Speech sounds—how we sa...

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02

Jul

Types of Hearing Loss

There are many different types of hearing loss. While some conditions are congenital (present at birth), others occur later in life. Some hearing impairments are the result of damage or exposure to noise, some can occur because of illness, and others can result from accidents. So...

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02

Jul

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Dealing With Summer Allergies

For many people, summer is their favorite time of the year. However, for allergy sufferers, summer can mean feeling miserable. Allergies can disrupt summer plans and keep us indoors when we would rather be soaking up the sun. Here are a few ways to enjoy the summer without the mi...

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02

Jul

Home Remedies for a Blocked Nose

Is your nose blocked? Covid-19, a common cold or sinus infection, pollution, or an allergy can cause a stuffy nose. If you think you might have Covid, it's best to take a test and self-isolate until you know you are in the clear, and if the test is positive, follow professi...

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02

Jul

Sinus Infections — When Should You See an Allergist?

Sinus infections affect millions of Americans every year. While treating them is simple, it's important to visit a doctor if you suspect you have one. What causes sinus infections, and what type of doctor should you go to get treatment from?What are sinuses?Your sinuses a...

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02

Jul

Struggling with Hearing Loss?

Provided By: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication DisordersWhat is hearing loss?Hearing loss is a sudden or gradual decrease in how well you can hear. It is one of the most common conditions affecting older and elderly adults. Approximately one in three people...

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02

Jul

Home Remedies for Sore Throats

The hassle of a doctor's visit and the cost of antibiotics can make having a sore throat even worse than it already is. Luckily, there are many household ingredients that work wonders for infected throats. These home remedies alleviate symptoms and eliminate bacteria at a f...

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02

Jul

4 Ways to Clear Your Sinuses

Congestion puts you in an uncomfortable category of “sick”. You can't quite excuse a sick day and collapse on the couch, yet you’re hardly productive on days when your sinuses are full of pressure. Sinus congestion ruins your concentration and is very unco...

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02

Jul

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Five Natural Ways to Defeat Your Seasonal Allergies

Over 50 million Americans suffer from allergies annually. For many, the solution to this problem is to reach for some over-the-counter pharmaceuticals. However, if you would prefer to avoid pumping your body full of drugs, there are plenty of natural remedies that can prove just...

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