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Nov
Are Cochlear Implants Covered by Insurance?
Over the years, hearing loss has become an increasingly common condition, with one in three individuals over the age of 65 suffering from the condition. Thankfully, cochlear implants can now help hearing loss sufferers overcome their issues. One of the main issues that patients f...
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Nov
Is Balloon Sinuplasty Permanent?
A highly successful treatment for sinus issues, balloon sinuplasty is a popular option for those who are looking for lasting relief. Patients who are considering balloon sinuplasty to address their chronic sinus infections naturally have many questions about the procedure and wha...
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Oct
Will a Sinus Infection Go Away on Its Own?
Sinus infections are a common condition that can affect people of all ages. They occur when the sinuses become inflamed and swollen, leading to a buildup of mucus and pressure in the head. Sinus infections can be caused by a variety of factors, including viruses, bacteria, and al...
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Oct
What Allergens Do Allergy Tests Test For?
Most people are familiar with allergies, but far fewer understand why they occur. Allergies are caused by exposure to specific substances, which are called allergens. To determine what you may be allergic to or what's causing an allergic reaction, you may need to take an al...
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Sep
Are CPAP Machines Dangerous?
When it comes to sleep apnea treatment, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines are a well-established solution. However, some concern and misinformation has been circulating about the safety of CPAP therapy. At South Florida ENT Associates (SFENTA), we believe it's c...
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Sep
Can Sleep Apnea Cause Weight Gain?
Sleep apnea, a condition characterized by interrupted breathing during sleep, has been gaining increasing attention in recent years. Beyond the well-documented health risks associated with sleep apnea, such as cardiovascular problems and daytime fatigue, there's a lesser-known co...
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Aug
Why Does a Sinus Infection Make You Tired?
Sinus infections, or sinusitis, can be a miserable experience. Beyond the typical symptoms of congestion, facial pressure, and nasal discharge, many individuals with sinus infections also find themselves battling fatigue. It's not uncommon to wonder why a seemingly localized cond...
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Aug
Can Tinnitus Be Caused By Stress?
Tinnitus, the perception of ringing or noise in the ears when no external sound is present, can be a puzzling and distressing condition. While it's often associated with age-related hearing loss or exposure to loud noises, there's an emerging understanding of how stress can also...
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Jul
Which Allergies Cause A Sore Throat?
When discussing allergies, we often focus on common symptoms such as sneezing, itching of the eyes, and sinus congestion. However, allergies can also manifest as a sore throat, causing discomfort and irritation. In this blog, we will explore various allergies that can trigger a s...
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Jul
How Long Does Sinus Surgery Last?
Sinus surgery is a medical procedure performed to treat chronic sinusitis or other sinus-related conditions that do not respond to conservative treatments. If you are considering sinus surgery, you may be curious about the duration of the results and how long you can expect the b...
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