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Dec

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What is Thyroid Cancer?

Thyroid cancer involves having cancerous cells and tissue where your thyroid gland is located. The thyroid is a gland at the base of your neck, right below your Adam's apple. This gland produces important hormones to regulate your blood pressure, heart rate, weight, and bod...

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Dec

Head and Neck Surgery Options

There are many ear, nose, and throat problems that could benefit from surgery.While surgery is often something that most people hope to avoid, there are some situations in which your otolaryngologist may advise you as to whether your next step in your treatment plan is actually t...

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Dec

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Signs of Tonsillitis

When you or a family member presents with a respiratory infection it's rather difficult to be able to tell which one it is. This is because many of them share similar symptoms. So how do you know whether you are dealing with tonsillitis, the influenza virus, or strep throat...

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Dec

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Your Hearing Aid Options

Find out which type of hearing aid will help you get back in the conversation again.Has an ENT doctor or audiologist determined that you have hearing loss? If so, you may be wondering, “What now?” Well, the next step is to get fitted for a hearing aid.Of course, wit...

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Dec

5 Tips to Help You Stop Snoring

Snoring is defined as the sound created by the vibration of tissues around the throat, and for those with a partner who snores, can result in many a sleepless night. However, snoring can be more than just an annoying sound. It can also be a warning signal that the body is not fun...

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Dec

What Causes Nosebleeds?

Nosebleeds happen to most of us at some point during our lifetime. While it can be startling, nosebleeds are typically harmless and nothing to worry about. Of course, if you battle nosebleeds rather regularly you may be wondering what's going on and whether you should turn...

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Dec

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Can a Sinus Infection Cause Dizziness?

Sinus infections, also known as sinusitis, are a common health problem affecting millions of people every year. When the sinuses become inflamed or infected, they can cause a range of unpleasant symptoms. Most people know the common symptoms of a sinus infection, such as nasal co...

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Dec

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Is a Sinus Infection Contagious?

Sinus infections, also known as sinusitis, can be a painful and bothersome condition that affects millions of people each year. Whether you've experienced it yourself or heard others complain about it, sinus infections can leave you wondering about their contagious nature. In thi...

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Dec

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When Do You Need Sinus Surgery?

Sinus issues can significantly impact one's quality of life, causing chronic discomfort and affecting daily activities. While many sinus problems can be managed with conservative treatments, there are situations where sinus surgery may be necessary. Knowing how to recognize the i...

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Dec

Woman being examined for sinus surgery

What Is A Sinus Drainage Procedure?

A sinus drainage procedure treats sinus problems. Endoscopic sinus surgery is the most effective solution to alleviate blockages and difficulty breathing caused by sinusitis, leading to successful results.What is Involved in Endoscopic Surgery?Endoscopic surgery is a highly eff...

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