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Tampa Bay doctor: ‘There's a close correlation between chronic sinusitis and an increased risk of erectile dysfunction’
One relatively surprising possible symptom of chronic sinusitis is an increased risk of erectile dysfunction. According to Dr. Mariah Pate of Tampa Bay Breathe Free, sinusitis can certainly affect someone’s sex life.
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Tampa Bay doctor: ‘There is a shorter recovery, usually less bleeding, and less pain for the patient’
Balloon sinuplasty is a safe, minimally invasive procedure commonly offered by surgeons to treat chronic sinusitis. According to Dr. Mariah Pate of Tampa Bay Breathe Free, recovery from this procedure is typically easier for patients than traditional sinus surgery.
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Tampa Bay doctor: ‘Depression and sinusitis go hand in hand’
Chronic sinusitis has a multitude of symptoms that can affect one’s life, including an increased risk of depression. According to Dr. Mariah Pate of Tampa Bay Breathe Free, sinusitis can put a strain on one’s mental health.
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Tampa doctor: ‘Sinusitis really does affect the quality of life that patients could experience’
Chronic sinusitis can affect people in many ways, including loss of smell and taste, according to ENT (ear, nose, and throat) specialists. According to Dr. Mariah Pate of Tampa Bay Breathe Free, sinusitis can affect your body in many ways.
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Tampa Bay doctor: 'People have sinus headaches and a lot of pressure when the weather changes'
During the winter, sinus infection rates increase. While there are a number of home remedies available, if symptoms persist for longer than 10 days, it's best to see a specialist.
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Tampa doctor on overusing antibiotics: 'When patients really need it, the antibiotic won't work and it will be resistant'
Patients oftentimes use antibiotics to treat their sinus issues, but it's crucial to keep in mind that misusing them could lead to antibiotic resistance. Dr. Mariah Pate of Tampa Bay Breathe Free said that if antibiotics are overused, they won't work when they're actually necessary.
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Tampa doctor on sinus inflammation: 'air is not able to flow the way it's supposed to'
Sinusitis refers to anything that might cause inflammation in the sinuses. Dr. Mariah Pate of Tampa Bay Breathe Free said inflammation can arise from a variety of sinus issues.
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Tampa doctor: 'There's a close correlation (between) chronic sinusitis and an increased risk of ED in men'
Studies have shown that men who struggle with sinus issues are 50% more likely to be impotent.
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Tampa doctor: 'I can help diagnose if the sinuses are causing the headaches'
If you're dealing with chronic headaches, it may be a result of inflamed sinuses.
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Local doctor on balloon sinuplasty: 'Within about a day or two, (patients are) back to their normal life'
Balloon sinuplasty was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2005.
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Local doctor: 'There's a couple of different ways to do allergy testing'
In the spring, seasonal allergies are typically triggered by tree pollen and grass.
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Chronic sinusitis could be ruining your sex life
Men who suffer from chronic sinusitis are at an increased risk of experiencing erectile dysfunction.
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Chronic sinusitis can negatively impact a patient's ability to get a good night's sleep
Chronic sinusitis can cause poor-quality sleep, which can lead to other negative health consequences.
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Advances in allergy treatments have made them more comfortable and convenient for patients
People who have spring allergies might start feeling their symptoms kicking in, as trees have begun to pollinate.
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Allergy and asthma sufferers can share their stories at the annual Allergy & Asthma Day on Capitol Hill
The 26th annual Allergy & Asthma Day Capitol Hill will take place in Washington, D.C., on May 3.
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Even stars like Lindsay Lohan struggle with sinus problem
Lindsay Lohan, the star of "Falling for Christmas," has struggled with sinus problems during her career.
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Local doctor says changes in the weather can lead to facial pressure and pain
Sinus infections and other illnesses are more common during the winter months.
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Local doctor suggests saving money this holiday season by taking advantage of your deductible
Most Americans who get health insurance through their employer have an annual deductible.
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Dr. Pate: 'Quality of life is directly related with early intervention to chronic sinusitis'
If you can't kick a stuffy nose, or you have sinus pressure that just won't go away, Dr. Mariah Pate of Tampa Bay Breathe Free encourages you to have it checked out because treating the problem early is key.