Do you constantly feel like something is stuck in the back of your throat, prompting you to clear it again and again? If so, you might be dealing with post-nasal drip. Post-nasal drip is a common culprit behind chronic cough and often comes with the uncomfortable sensation of mucus building up in your throat. This […]
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The holiday season is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but for folks with allergies, it can feel more like the most congested. Between the piles of pine needles, freshly cut Christmas trees, and clouds of dust from decorations, your sinuses are probably already starting to revolt at the mere thought
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Sinus problems are something many people deal with every year. Around 14.6% of adults in the United States are diagnosed with sinusitis each year. From stuffy noses to headaches, these issues can range from being a little annoying to really uncomfortable. Most people try over-the-counter (OTC) medicines like decongestants or nasal sprays to feel better
Southern California enjoys a sunny climate all year round. Even as the winter season approaches and starts knocking on people’s doors, Southern Californians get to enjoy mild winters. This means instead of heavy padded jackets, most people can get away with light and comfortable sweaters to fight off the cold. The unique climates of
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Do you know that feeling when your nose just won’t clear up, and you feel pressure all over your face? You’re not alone—many people experience sinus problems that seem to drag on forever. For some, these symptoms become part of daily life, causing pain, fatigue, and difficulty breathing. This condition, called chronic sinusitis, can make
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Frequent sneezing, a runny nose, congestion, headaches, itchy, watery eyes—these symptoms can be incredibly frustrating. They may ebb and flow with the seasons or worsen depending on exposure to various triggers, impacting your daily quality of life. For those who suffer from allergies and sinusitis, these symptoms are all too familiar. Although allergies and sinusitis
Sinus infections, or sinusitis, happen when the tissues lining your sinuses become swollen, often causing stuffiness, pain, and pressure around your nose and eyes. Many people deal with sinus infections at some point, but there’s a lot of confusing information out there about what causes them, how they spread, and the best ways to
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As winter speeds in, everyone’s gearing up for the holiday season—but with the change in season often comes a change in health, especially when it comes to sinus issues For many, the change in seasons and weather can often trigger sinus issues, especially for individuals prone to allergies and sinus infections. If you want your
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Sinus issues are a huge nuisance that stops people from freely enjoying their lives. Common sinus issues symptoms like nasal congestion, facial pain and pressure, difficulty breathing through the nose, and headache can quickly put a damper on one’s quality of life. While these symptoms are difficult to deal with during the day, they can
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Difficulty breathing, constant congestion, snoring, and mouth breathing: If any of these issues sound familiar, you probably already know how frustrating and disruptive a nasal obstruction can be. At Del Rey, MD, we understand nasal obstructions. It’s our mission to help our patients breathe, feel, and live better, and nasal obstruction procedures are often the straightest pathway to
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