18

Jan

Man sleeping in bed

Signs of Sleep Problems

Sleep problems or disorders, such as lack of or too much sleep, involve problems with the quality, timing, and amount of sleep. This has many potential consequences, such as fatigue, decreased energy, irritability, and focus issues. However, sleep problems can also cause more sev...

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18

Jan

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How Long Do Allergy Shots Last?

Allergy symptoms occur when the immune system reacts to an allergen that has entered the body by producing specific antibodies. These antibodies can recognize the same allergic substance if it enters the body again, causing itchy, watery eyes and nasal and sinus congestion.Aller...

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14

Dec

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Is My Headache Caused by a Sinus Condition?

When headaches develop behind the eyes, they can cause great discomfort. In more extreme cases, they can be nearly debilitating. Those who experience these headaches during allergy season may assume that their headache is related to a sinus condition. However, that isn't al...

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14

Dec

Woman holding her ear in pain

How Do I Get Rid of Pain in My Ear?

Almost everyone has suffered from an earache at some point in their lives. While pain in the ear often accompanies things as harmless as the seasonal flu, it can indicate that there is a more serious underlying health issue. Apart from the difficulty in sleeping and other issues...

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07

Dec

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In-Office Solutions for Treating Nasal Obstruction and Chronic Rhinitis

If you suffer from a constant runny nose or severe congestion, you will do just about anything for some relief. Perhaps you've already tried all the medications and nasal sprays but to no avail, and you're not alone. Millions of Americans suffer from nasal obstruction and r...

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29

Nov

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How Do I Solve My Sleep Difficulties?

If you're one of the millions of people in the US who are struggling to get a good night of sleep, you have probably tried a range of different remedies. If you have a sleep disorder that is preventing you from sleeping well, it can seem fairly hopeless. However, there are...

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29

Nov

Man sitting with his palm to his forehead

How Do You Test for a Sinus Infection?

Congestion, a sore throat, headaches, and other symptoms of a common cold generally fade in a week or so. However, if your symptoms don't fade or keep returning, the problem may be your sinusitis. Sinusitis occurs when your sinuses become inflamed after a virus or bacterial...

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12

Oct

Man using a hearing aid

What are the best solutions for permanent hearing loss?

Hearing loss complicates everyday activities such as interacting with others, watching TV, and scheduling appointments. It's no wonder that getting a hearing loss diagnosis can be an emotional and challenging time.Because medical technology is rapidly advancing, you may wo...

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12

Oct

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What are the common causes of hearing loss?

Because the ear's primary functions are hearing and helping maintain balance, ear problems such as hearing loss can impact the ability to communicate and function effectively. It is a common problem for older adults, but hearing loss can affect people of all ages.If your h...

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30

Sep

Patient and Doctor looking at an x-ray

Can Sleep Apnea Be Cured?

Difficulty sleeping is often caused by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition in which the throat tissue is lax or narrow, resulting in the muscles intermittently relaxing enough to block the airway during sleep. Snoring is one of the more common signs of sleep apnea. When th...

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