Sinusitis can keep you from functioning normally. All you can think of is that congestion and the headache you carry around from the moment you wake up. As if that’s not bad enough, you feel like your cheeks and the eyes are swollen. Sinusitis is a result of inflammation of the nasal sinuses. What causes sinusitis? Sinusitis is triggered by the following: Allergies to pollen, dust, pets Indoor pollutants like…
A good night’s sleep is essential to function well and go through your day, accomplishing all that you’ve planned. But when a nighttime cough keeps you up, not only do you feel exhausted with the strain and pain, the lack of sleep drains your energy and makes the day that follows go down the drain. Those who suffer will tell you how irritating it is to feel that tickle in…
If you have or know a child with a cough, you know the frustration that comes with it. Your doctor has prescribed medication, and you know you’re doing your best, but that does not mean you have no questions, especially if your child is a toddler! Here are the answers to 20 frequently asked questions about cough. 1. My child is coughing a lot. Is that normal? It is common…
Most people get colds in the winter and spring, but it is possible to get a cold any time of the year. Symptoms usually include sore throat, runny nose, coughing, sneezing, watery eyes, headaches and body aches. Most people recover within about 7-10 days. However, people with weakened immune systems, asthma, or respiratory conditions may develop serious illness, such as pneumonia. Here are some tips to protect yourself and others…
Uncontrollable cough? 10 home remedies that work Who can escape a cough? After all, it is a mechanism our body uses to clear the space between our throat and lungs. Uncontrollable cough can be very uncomfortable and tiring and can be often worst during night, preventing a good night’s rest. Usually, these coughing fits disappear in a couple of days but depending on the cause, it can take a lot…