January 5th, 2010 — Sinus Infection Home Remedy
This exciting news is the best news that we have been waiting on for four years – to prove the deposition of medication through Sinus Dynamics.Most ENT’s have always asked us that it would be better if there is a clinical study done on the amount of medication deposited and penetrated in the sinuses. Now this fantastic news and clinical study (to be found on http://www.sinusdynamics.com/differential-deposition-of-aerosols.html) proves the Sinus Dynamics treatment to be 82.9% successful for treating pre-sinus surgery, post-sinus surgery, acute and chronic sinusitis.I encourage you to please spend a few minutes to read the said study and familiarize yourself with the facts that are in the study. After reading, I am sure that you would be able to explain and share this great news with everyone. This is particularly helpful for those who have sinusitis or sinus infection and needs fast and proven treatment to overcome their problems for good.As you read this study, it will show you that Sinus Dynamics has the smallest particle size in the industry and is able to deposit the medications into the sinuses better than any other sinusitis or sinus infection products. In order to have the best result in TOPICAL treatment of sinusitis, you need to have particle size of 3.2 mmhg. Sinus Dynamics is the ONLY treatment that meets this requirement.The study discusses the value of the Sinus Dynamics Aerosolized Sinus Medication Program for chronic and acute sinusitis patients. The comprehensive study was published in August of 2008 and was conducted by clinical research physicians who are on staff with three prominent American medical universities. When compared to other aerosolized therapies available in the medical industry, the study fully confirms that the smaller size of the mist particle of the Sinus Dynamics SinusAero Nebulizer penetrates the ostium for achieving topical deposition of medications on the mucosa of the paranasal sinus cavities – including the hard-to-reach maxillary sinus. Additionally, the study discusses the fact that the deposition of the medication on the sinus lining was the same whether or not the patient had a Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) procedure. Also, the rate of recovery from the patient’s acute or chronic sinusitis was the same using the Sinus Dynamics therapy for patients who had FESS procedures performed on them, and for those who did not. Please see the last paragraph on page one of the study where Sinus Dynamics is mentioned.Again, Sinus Dynamics is the only one treatment that has the smallest particle sizes for the deepest penetration of medication in the sinuses for treatment of Sinusitis and sinus infection .There are some physicians who questioned the ability of the penetration of the medication in the sinuses through Sinus Dynamics. Now we have a clinical study as proof to show that our treatment is the most effective sinusitis treatment and sinus infection treatment in the world.Now all ENT’s and doctors that needed more information in prescribing Sinus Dynamics, or those that needed more clinical proof are prescribing more of the Sinus Dynamics treatment for their sinusitis patients more than ever.Again, the complete clinical study can be found on http://www.sinusdynamics.com/differential-deposition-of-aerosols.html
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December 22nd, 2009 — Sinus Infection Home Remedy
Sinus infections are diagnosed in more than 30 million US residents every year and are among the most common reasons people see their doctor. Sinus problems are usually diagnosed after taking a medical history, doing a physical exam and evaluating the signs and symptoms. However most people know they have a sinus problem or sinus infection before they ever visit their doctor. The doctor visit may follow days or even weeks of trying to cure a sinus infection.
Sinus problems are frequent among people with immune problems. sinus infection s can last for weeks or months without the right treatment and often people go through dozens of sinus solutions without any luck.
In the past sinus infections were treated with antibiotics which were prescribed for 7- 10 days in an attempt to reach the sinuses, however they are usually not prescribed anymore because it’s an established fact that most sinus infections are caused by fungi or viruses. In addition the antibiotics generally were not able to reach the deep sinus cavities. Americans have spent billions of dollars on drugs or medications that promise relief from sinus symptoms and these did not work.
Sinusitis can be acute, which is usually temporary, or chronic, which requires a more permanent solution. Sinus problems can affect breathing and produce a cough from irritating the cough reflex in the throat from sinus drainage. For people with acute or chronic sinusitis, the openings of the cavities are usually narrow and blocked.
Four sets of sinus cavities reside within your head. These are openings that drain mucous and debris out of the nasal passages. Although they are rare, complications can occur including abscess, orbital cellulitis, meningitis or osteomyelitis.
The goal of sinus treatment is to get rid of the sinus infection or sinus problem, reduce the swelling of the openings to the sinus cavities, promote good sinus drainage and prevent any serious complications.
You may get relief from an air purifier if your sinus infections are allergy-related or you live in a smoke-filled house. Put a warm, wet washcloth on your face several times a day. Try to avoid flying if you’re congested. If you have to fly take along saline nasal spray to try to keep the tissues moist. The dry air irritates the sinuses, increasing the chance of infection if you don’t have one.
Check for possible soreness over some of the sinuses by gently pressing or tapping on the cheeks and forehead although for the deeper sinus cavities this won’t work. Make sure to drink plenty of water to help thin and moisten the mucus.
Eat lots of fresh fruits and raw vegetables, which are rich in antioxidants and many other nutrients that boost your immune system and help your body resist infection. Avoid the obvious – smoke, dust, fumes, aerosol sprays, pollutants and anything airborne. Sinus infections are also much more common when there is exposure to cigarette smoke.
Living with chronic sinusitis or battling occasional acute sinus infections or sinus headaches doesn’t have to be a lifetime problem. You can get rid of sinus infection s without antibiotics and avoid sinus surgery. A clear understanding of how the sinuses work, knowing all you can do naturally, applying common sense and treating sinus symptoms early will help you get rid of your sinus problems for good.
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December 20th, 2009 — Sinus Infection Home Remedy
Chronic sinusitis is a medical condition whereby the mucous lining of the sinuses remains inflamed all the time. In a mild p://great-domain-names.com/SinusInfectionHomeRemedy/">sinusitis, the body usually heals itself naturally even though it may a while like 14 days to 21 days. However, when the healing process takes too long, the end result would be recurrent sinusitis on a regular basis.
Most people with chronic sinusitis have many factors which predispose them to suffer from regular episodes of sinusitis. Some of these include cold weather, viral influenza, airborne pollutants such a pet dander, pollens and mold infestation in the home.
Top 5 Chronic Sinusitis Symptoms
1. Nasal congestion. The causes of nasal obstruction could be due to allergies related to certain food groups, pollens, fungi and other foreign matters. Nasal congestion can also be caused by nasal polyps, enlarged nasal turbinates and a deviated septum within the nose.
2. Mucus discharge. Nasal discharge could be thick and jelly-like. Some mucus can stained with pus giving a yellowish-green colour which indicates a bacterial infection. Foul-smelling mucus indicates bacterial infection of the maxillary sinuses arising from a dental problem.
3. Postnasal drip. Increased post nasal drip is a significant chronic sinus infection symptom. It is also common to find a sudden mass of clear, sticky and thick mucus draining down the nasopharynx occasionally.
4. Persistent sore throat. If a person has a persistent sore throat which does not go away with prescribed medication, sinusitis is suspected.
5. Blocked ears. Chronic sinusitis sufferers often have the feeling that their ears are clogged up. This is due to the sticky mucus obstructing the openings of the eustachian tubes. Sometimes, the eustachian tubes are themselves inflamed causing eustachian tube dysfunction.
Chronic sinusitis treatment
1. Antibiotics
If there is no abnormality to the anatomy of the nose, prescription antibiotics to treat the bacterial sinus infection would be appropriate. Today, for an effective treatment, third generation antibiotics are preferred. In particular, third generation broad-spectrum antibiotics are found to be effective as they have pronounced effects over many types of bacteria. However, the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics presents the danger of promoting antibiotic resistance.
For chronic sinusitis treatment, the ENT surgeons seem to favor the use of a broad-spectrum antibiotics. Cedax® (Ceftibuten dihydrate), Avelox® (moxifloxacin) and Cravit® Levofloxacin are popular.
Besides antibiotics, antihistamines and corticosteroids would be needed to clear the allergy symptoms and inflammation respectively. Steroid nasal sprays have had some success in helping to alleviate allergy symptoms.
2. Surgical procedures
Surgery is implicated when the patient has structural abnormalities such as a deviated septum, presence of nasal polyps and abnormally large turbinates.
Chronic sinusitis is a condition that is very difficult to treat. You should take special care to arrest mild cases of sinus infection early!
Of late, there have been many an increasing number of chronic sinus infection cases which does not respond well to modern medicine. Find out more about fungal sinusitis and what is is an effective home remedy for eustachian tube dysfunction.
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December 18th, 2009 — Sinus Infection Home Remedy
In the U. S. millions of dollars are spent every year for antibiotics and other medications that promise to bring relief to people with sinus infection but they don’t work. < a href="http://1a043933kd84el38rk-nvc5qcp.hop.clickbank.net/?tid=KILLSINUS" rel='nofollow' >Sinus infections and other sinus problems account for millions of visits to clinics every year. These infections and are caused mostly by fungi but also bacteria and viruses.
Sinusitis or sinus infections are one of the most common health complaints in the U. S. People are diagnosed usually after a reviewing of the patient’s history and a physical examination, and going over the patient’s symptoms, however many people are fully aware they have one without ever visiting their doctor.
A common symptom that is usually but not always present if you have a sinus infection is yellowish mucous or phlegm. While green and clear mucous can be signs of other types of infections or problems, usually yellow mucous or sputum means the sinuses are infected. If you think you have a sinus infection make sure to note the color of your sputum. The sinuses drain down into the throat and you may feel a lump or something there from time to time. Sinusitis can also be a complication of an allergy too
In people who have chronic sinusitis, the openings of the sinus cavities are blocked and narrowed. Nasal secretions, debris, particles and infectious material back up into the one of the sets of sinus cavities, often leading to pain and pressure but not always because it’s systemic one can feel tired or lethargic.
Your doctor may use a light to look into the sinuses that can be reached to look for any inflammation. If the light doesn’t shine through, the sinuses then the sinuses are blocked. Not all the sinus cavities can be viewed this way however.
There are actually four sets of sinuses located in your behind your face and in your head.
The sinuses are air-filled cavities. In healthy people, there are nasal openings that drain debris and mucous out of the cavities and into the nose.
Of the many symptoms that can be present in a sinus infection they can include a stuffy nose, which can run for ten days or more and often two weeks if it isn’t taken care of properly, a runny nose with clear, often yellow or sometimes green mucus, sometimes fever, daytime cough – especially in the morning, a scratchy throat, smelly breath – found often in young children, sometimes a swelling around the eyes, sinus headaches (it used to be thought they were uncommon but not anymore) and facial pain.
If you have difficult breathing and a cough together these are usually symptoms of sinusitis or bronchitis. When sleeping at night if you lay flat, your sinuses may drain into your lungs. Sometimes this can cause pneumonia. If you have a full blown infection it is better to sleep propped up with pillows.
The treatment of sinus infections should be to resolve the infection, reduce swelling and promote sinus drainage, prevent any serious complications, such as pneumonia, meningitis or brain abscess, and stop this process in its tracks. You may benefit from an air purifier if your sinus infection s are allergy-related, or if you live in a smoke-filled environment or they occur too often.
Commonly used medical therapies, including saline nasal sprays, humidification, moisturization and nasal irrigation can be very effective for anyone suffering from chronic sinus infections.
There are drug-free, effective sinus treatments today that are totally natural. My friends and family members and others who have suffered for years with sinus problems, sinus infections and constantly running noses or stuffed noses, no longer suffer today. Seek out these sinus cures, ‘busters’ and natural treatments and get rid of your sinus problems forever.
December 4th, 2009 — Sinus Infection Home Remedy
There is a clinical study that has valuable knowledge that needs to be recognized by sinusitis sufferers. It is a study on the differential deposition of aerosols in the maxillary sinus of human cadavers by particle size. It essentially po ints out that the small particle size medication (as with that found in the Sinus Dynamics nebulizer) effectively gets into the sinus cavities and lets patients recover quickly from sinusitis.
A list of information can be seen below to serve as reference that would help explain this matter to prescribers:
1- There are actually several studies that can be found in http://www.sinusdynamics.com/physician_research-studies.html which show that topical treatment is effective in the treatment of sinusitis.
2- The recent clinical study on the differential deposition of aerosols has the proof that Sinus Dynamics currently has the smallest particle size medication for sinus infection and similar conditions needing treatment. Because of this reason, the medication can be delivered deeper and the nebulizer can deposit more of the medication into the sinuses for better treatment of sinusitis and sinus infection.
3- There is an 82.9% success rate in sinusitis treatment through the Sinus Dynamics particle size (3.2 micron sized particles).
4- Facts are now available to show to doctors and prescribers as proof of the effectiveness of the Sinus Dynamics solution.
5- The smallest particle size for topical treatment of sinus infection is effective not only with the onset of acute and chronic sinusitis, but also as part of pre- and post- sinus surgery care.
6- Over seven years of being in the business of sinusitis topical treatment has made Sinus Dynamics one of the experts in providing well-researched medication options for its clients.
7- For hesitant medical practitioners, the clinical studies about aerosolized medications can serve as support to the claims made by Sinus Dynamics regarding its success in treating sinusitis.
For other considerations in applying nebulized treatment for your sinus infection , you should know more about the following:
To read the complete clinical study mentioned in this article, go to http://www.sinusdynamics.com/differential-deposition-of-aerosols.html
To learn more about sinusitis, treatment options, and the Sinus Dynamics nebulizer, go to www.sinusdynamics.com.
November 30th, 2009 — Sinus Infection Antibiotics
A new British study has shown that antibiotics, the common prescription of doctors for sinus infections, may not help to cure sinusitis. In this new study, people who were suffering from sinus infection symptoms including runny nose with green or yellow mucus, generally got better in about two weeks whether or not they took antibiotics or not.
Antibiotics such as Amoxicillin are some of the most commonly prescribed medicines for sinus infections. The current view that antibiotics are the most effective way to combat a common es.com/SinusInfectionHomeRemedy/Sinus-Infection-Home-Remedy-" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" >sinus infection can now effectively be challenged. The study appears in Wednesday’s Journal of the American Medical Association.
Physicians may now start to focus on other sinus infection remedies such as steam inhalation, or natural sinus infection sprays to treat the symptoms of a sinus infection.
During the study, researchers also treated a group of sinus sufferers with common steroid sprays and the results were the same as those for antibiotics.
Sinus infections are very common in the United States and some estimates show that over 31 million Americans are diagnosed with sinus infection s each year.
In 1999, the Mayo Clinic performed a study that found that most cases of chronic sinus infections, those lasting longer than 2 weeks and can last months or years, are caused by an immune system response to fungus and not by bacteria. This new study seems to confirm in some ways the finding of the Mayo study.
Since antibiotics are only effective against bacteria, this would make perfect sense why many chronic and acute sinus infection s do not respond to the common antibiotics that doctors so often prescribe.
In 2001, the U.S. physicians’ group issued guidelines advising against using antibiotics for most sinus infections in otherwise healthy people, blaming overuse for contributing to the growing problem of bacteria resistant to drugs.
November 27th, 2009 — Sinus Infection Antibiotics
Have you ever wondered why antibiotics are often prescribed for sinus infections? This is because ninety percent of all cases of onHomeRemedy/">sinusitis are caused by bacteria. And antibiotics are medicines that have anti-bacterial properties. In short, they kill the bacteria and prevent them from coming back.When suffering from sinusitis, it is highly advisable to consult your doctor as soon as possible. It is important to determine the cause of infection. If it is caused by bacteria, the common practice for doctors is to prescribe antibiotics. However, if the cause is viral or fungal in nature, then antibiotics will have no effect.There are many classes of antibiotics for sinus infections. They vary depending on the specific type of bacterial infection a patient is suffering from. Below are the most popular classes of antibiotics you can be prescribed with today:• Penicillins kill the bacteria by interfering with the cell wall building function. The most commonly prescribed antibiotic is Amoxicillin.• Cephalosporins, like penicillin, inhibit bacteria’s cell wall synthesis. It is prescribed to patients who are allergic to penicillin.• Macrolides block protein formation in bacteria. They do not directly kill the bacteria, but instead keep them from multiplying.• Fluoroquinolones, the newest class of antibiotics, interfere with the bacteria’s DNA replication process. With all these many kinds of antibiotics available, which is the best to treat sinus infection ? A difficult question, as the choice is really dependent on many factors:• Nature and severity of infection• How quickly the drug is absorbed in the bloodstream• How quickly the body eliminates the drug• Probability of serious reactions or side effects• Cost of the drugIn short, the best antibiotic is the one prescribed by your doctor, since he is the one in the best position to make the decision. After being prescribed with an antibiotic, monitor your body and its reaction to the drug. There are times when drugs have severe side effects, especially the stronger drugs. When this happens, inform your doctor and ask for a new drug prescription. Also, remember to read the supplementary notes that come with the medication as it contains information on possible side effects.Take note of the following tips on how to take care of your body to prevent an infection:1. Clean your nose properly to prevent infection.2. Eat healthy and drink lots of fluids, especially juices and tea. 3. Stop smoking as it damages the mucus membranes.4. Wash your hands frequently to prevent spread of germs.5. Rinse your nose with saltwater solution regularly to clear out excess mucus.6. Try stream treatment to get rid of phlegm.7. Take your medicines religiously.Be vigilant and monitor your body. Watch out for the signs and symptoms of sinusitis. If you suspect an infection, schedule an appointment with your doctor to determine the cause of infection and the proper course of treatment to undergo. Always remember that sinusitis can be treated effectively if it is diagnosed and treated at its early stages.