Sinus Blog
“I Need an Antibiotic”
Have you been prescribed an antibiotic or, worse yet, many antibiotics for sinus infections? Many people suffer from sinusitis and are treated with antibiotic after antibiotic only to find themselves stuck in a vicious cycle of antibiotic medicine dependence just to get through the day allowing them to work, care for children, or just to get a good night’s rest.
Got a Drippy Nose That Won’t Quit? You Could Have Chronic Rhinitis
Do you find yourself constantly grabbing for tissues because of a runny nose? And has this been going on for quite some time — months, or even years? This constant drip may be a case of chronic rhinitis.
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Child’s Ear Pain
If it seems that your child’s life is a constant cycle of ear infections, you may be correct. Children are not only more prone to ear infections than adults, 5 of 6 children will have at least one infection by the time they reach the age of 3.
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.
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.
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.
