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Rediscover the Sound of Silence: Treat Your Tinnitus

Tinnitus is a common (but frustrating) problem many people struggle with; however, most are unaware that there are treatment options available to reduce the ringing and bring back the sweet sound of silence. Dr. Franklyn Gergits and his team at Sinus & Allergy Wellness Center are experts on all things ears, nose, and throat and can help you find peace and comfort in your hearing again.

2023-11-27T03:33:16-07:00October 31st, 2019|Tinnitus|

5 Tips for Surviving Fall Allergies

Fall is not necessarily a season you associate with allergies. But in places like Arizona that have a year-round growing season, allergies aren’t just a spring thing. And the fall is particularly difficult because of ragweed pollen.

2023-09-12T03:52:23-07:00September 30th, 2019|Allergies|

Plagued by Chronic Sinusitis? You May Have Nasal Polyps

For many people with nasal polyps, life goes on without effect. These noncancerous growths can result from any number of sources and may not cause complications. However, for some people, these soft bulbs of tissue can affect your breathing, sense of smell, and even leave you prone to frequent infections.

2024-01-12T10:28:41-07:00August 31st, 2019|Sinusitis|

You Could Have Sleep Apnea and Not Know It

If you snore, you’re not alone. According to the National Sleep Foundation, about 90 million Americans are snorers – that’s almost 30% of the population. Although annoying, snoring isn’t dangerous. Other than keeping the people in your house up, it’s just the sound of air struggling to leave your nose and throat.

2023-12-11T03:18:27-07:00August 8th, 2019|Sleep Apnea|

Myths and Facts About Balloon Sinuplasty

Sinusitis is a painful condition that develops when your sinuses become swollen and inflamed. Your sinuses are the hollow spaces behind your eyes, nose, and lower forehead. When you have sinusitis, you can experience a wide range of symptoms.

2023-12-11T03:18:53-07:00July 11th, 2019|Balloon Sinuplasty|

Outdoor Allergens in Arizona

It seems like allergies already make our lives miserable enough, but they have also been linked to depression and suicide rates. This does not mean that allergies cause depression, but they can worsen the symptoms. Of course, everyone thinks of pollen and dust as the main culprits of allergies.

2023-06-18T22:26:26-07:00February 28th, 2019|Allergies|

Antihistamines vs Nasal Sprays: What is the best medicine for sinus & allergy issues?

Now that allergies happen all year in Arizona due to different types of pollen and desert plants, sufferers are looking for relief and treatment using over-the-counter medicines. Antihistamines are just one type of over the counter medication that is used to relieve cold, sinus and allergy symptoms.

2023-12-11T03:44:13-07:00February 4th, 2019|Allergies|

‘Tis the Season for Indoor Allergies

Allergens are substances that are foreign to the body and can cause an allergic reaction in certain people. Allergens are everywhere in the world around us. Examples of common allergens are pollen, foods, and mold.

2023-12-11T03:22:39-07:00January 22nd, 2019|Allergies|

Allergy Resolutions for 2019

January is the month to make New Year resolutions with hopes that this year is the best one, yet! So, while you plan your resolutions, consider adding 3 resolutions concerning health.

2023-09-12T01:58:12-07:00January 16th, 2019|Allergies|

The Difference Between Sinusitis & Allergies

When you are suffering from sinus symptoms it can be difficult to know exactly what is going on with your body. You know that something doesn’t feel the way it should, and you have a good understanding of when it’s more serious than a standard cold, but knowing exactly what is causing your symptoms can be hard to pin down.

2023-11-27T03:42:11-07:00December 28th, 2018|Allergies, Sinusitis|
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