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Mar

Stop Sneezing This Spring and Get Allergy Tested

If you sneeze every now and then, it usually isn't anything to worry about. But if you can remember sneezing each time you’re around an animal or simply taking a walk in the park, it’s a good idea to see an allergy specialist. Even if you’re unable to pinp...

Mar

Life with a Hearing Aid

Choosing to use a hearing aid is a life-changing decision. Hearing aids do far more than amplify sound; they can significantly improve your quality of life.Hearing loss can impose major stress on your life, from social interactions to job performance. Still, some people find hea...

Mar

When Should You Consider Sinus Surgery?

Sinus issues are common, and for most people they go away on their own. But for millions of Americans, sinus problems are ongoing and severe enough to warrant surgical intervention. When should you consider sinus surgery, and when are other treatments more appropriate? At S...

Mar

What Can I Do About Tinnitus?

While tinnitus isn't life-threatening, it can have a major impact on your daily life. People with tinnitus perceive an unpleasant ringing sound or other noise in their ears. For some, the sound is continuous, while others experience tinnitus that comes and goes. If yo...

Mar

How to Cope With Adult-Onset Allergies

You may think of allergies as a childhood affliction, especially since many adults with allergies developed them when they were children. But adult-onset allergies are more common than you might imagine. When allergies strike in adulthood, they tend to do so during your 20s...

Mar

It’s Not Just Snoring: The Dangers of Sleep Apnea

Adequate sleep is key to overall health and well-being. A disturbance in sleep duration or sleep quality can wreak havoc on your health. It's estimated that 25 million adults in the United States have sleep apnea, a condition that causes frequent but brief pauses in breathi...

Mar

Trouble Swallowing May Signal a Larger Problem

The term dysphagia refers to the feeling of difficulty swallowing — that is, passing food or liquid from your mouth to stomach. This disorder is common in all age groups, but it's especially common in older adults. Problems swallowing can have many causes. It&rs...

Mar

When Rhinoplasty Is the Best Solution to Breathing Easier

Like most people, you probably think of rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a nose job, as a cosmetic procedure. But rhinoplasty isn't purely for aesthetic purposes. Having your nose reshaped can improve breathing problems as well.Addressing breathing problemsStructural...

Mar

Not Being Heard Loud and Clear? It Could Be a Voice Disorder

You've probably had problems with your voice at one time or another, but when is it wise to have an evaluation? A night of screaming at a concert or talking too much can cause harmless voice problems from which you bounce back after a few days. But if you regularly no...

Mar

What Triggers Sinusitis?

Sinusitis can make life miserable. More than a mere nuisance, the constant nasal pressure, congestion, and frontal headaches can have a major impact on your daily life. Symptoms can interfere with your sleep quality and cut into your productivity at work. Like a domino effe...

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