Sinus Surgery to Correct Chronic Sinusitis

In an NCR (National Public Radio) airing, Judy Foreman, who writes a health column for The Boston Globe, describes her experience in having sinus surgery to correct her chronic sinusitis NPR Story. Is Sinus Surgery Curative? The report described that Judy now has 3 or 4 sinus infections in a year versus 5 or more. “I get a cold and I freak out because I

How Do You Get a Sinus Infection? The Top 7 Underlying Causes of Sinusitis.

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by Dan Gay, CMO Sinus Survival You may be surprised to learn what’s causing your sinus headaches, sinus pressure, sinus congestion and post-nasal drip. If you learn what leads to a sinus infection, you can usually manage to never get one if you take the right preventions steps. The bones that make up the sinus cavities around the eyes, cheeks and nose are lined with

Is the Gold Membership Different than Dr. Ivker’s Book?

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by Dan Gay, CMO Sinus Survival This is in response to an email that we recently received: “My name is Shazid. I am a sinus sufferer. I have read Dr. Ivkers book and it did help me. But my sinus conditions have come back. I am curious to know how the Gold Membership is different from the content of the book?” Yes, the Gold Membership

How to Avoid a Sinus Infection When Traveling

How to Avoid a Sinus Infection When Traveling

It’s a common occurrence for people to come down with a cold and/or a sinus infection after they travel. Follow this routine to avoid becoming the next victim. Why are sinus infections so common following travel? 1). Unhealthy recirculated cabin air: breathing in other’s viruses and bacteria in a closed setting. 2). Dry cabin air, which dries the sinuses to create congestion. 3). Very low,

What are sinuses and sinus pressure which cause pain?

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By Dr. Rob Ivker, author Sinus Survival A SINUS OR SINUSES ARE…hollow air cavities in the skull connecting the nasal passages. They are connected via a narrow passageway called the ostium. The sinuses purpose is to humidify the air to the lungs, as well as create mucus secretion to eliminate unwanted particles from the body. They are a vital part of the respiratory process to

Should I Take Antibiotics for a Sinus Infection?

by Dan Gay, CFO Sinus Survival   As you know Sinus Infections or Sinusitis can be miserable, frustrating and down-right debilitating. You feel exhausted, the pain behind your cheeks and eyes is maddening, your vision is blurred, you cough and hack, you have nasty green or brown-green mucus (snot as my daughter calls it) draining down your throat. We’ve become accustomed to begging our physician