Sinusitis, What It Is and What Can Be Done

Teri16 · October 7, 2005, 3:51am

When all else fails, then surgery becomes an option. The following links are added to help you find more out and where I found my information.

Hugs, Teri tongue

http://familydoctor.org/686.xml
http://american-rhinologic.org/patientinfo.diagnosis.phtml
http://www.entnet.org/healthinfo/sinus/sinus_surgery.cfm

Teri16 · October 7, 2005, 7:17pm

Wishing you all a great day! You, too, Sis!! yeah
Hugs, Teri

Teri16 · October 9, 2005, 5:19pm

This is a great article to read if you are wondering why your Dr. put you on antibiotics, or why he/or she did not. Check it out! Hugs, Teri tongue

http://www.entnet.org/healthinfo/sinus/antibiotics_sinusitis.cfm

Teri16 · October 9, 2005, 5:54pm

Sinusitis and Herbal Use

The Eucalyptus tree has shown over the years that it has many uses - one of those uses is in colds, flu's, even asthma along with coughing and Sinusitis.

By inhaling the 'medicinal' ingredient (Eucalyptol) it loosens up mucus aiding in coughing, soothes mucous membranes in the mouth, nose and throat.

"The oil's germ-fighting actions may reduce the risk of a secondary respiratory infections."
http://www.wholehealthmd.com/refshelf/substances_view/1,1525,778,00.html

SnowyLynne · October 9, 2005, 10:58pm

I used to have sinus infections all the time.Finally I told my Dr "we're getting 99% of it.the 1% left is wreaking havoc the rest of the time so lets kill it 100%.He gave me a dose of Rocephin followed up with 10 days of Cipro.I haven't had a sinus infection since,that was 5 yrs ago..............

SnowyLynne