Sinus Infection and Neti Pot
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Do neti pots really help with colds and sinus infections? - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “Q. Do neti pots really help with colds and sinus infections? A. A neti pot is a simple teacup-like device that has its roots in traditional Indian Ayurvedic medicine, but has gained popularity in the West. A neti pot rinses out nasal passages; the cup is filled with saline solution and then poured slowly into one nostril with the head ...” View full resource at boston.com
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Do neti pots really help with colds and sinus infections? - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “Q. Do neti pots really help with colds and sinus infections? A. A neti pot is a simple teacup-like device that has its roots in traditional Indian Ayurvedic medicine, but has gained popularity in the West. A neti pot rinses out nasal passages; the cup is filled with saline solution and then poured slowly into one nostril with the head ...” View full resource at boston.com
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Do neti pots really help with colds and sinus infections? - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “Q. Do neti pots really help with colds and sinus infections? A. A neti pot is a simple teacup-like device that has its roots in traditional Indian Ayurvedic medicine, but has gained popularity in the West. A neti pot rinses out nasal passages; the cup is filled with saline solution and then poured slowly into one nostril with the head ...” View full resource at boston.com
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Do neti pots really help with colds and sinus infections? http://t.co/ZxJDjan via @BostonUpdate Our sinus docs swear by it!
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Neti-Pots & Sinus Symptoms
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Do neti pots really help with colds and sinus infections? - Boston.com
boston.com — “Q. Do neti pots really help with colds and sinus infections?A. A neti pot is a simple teacup-like device that has its roots in traditional Indian Ayurvedic medicine, but has gained popularity in the” View full resource at boston.com
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Do Neti Pots Really Work?
webmd.com — “WebMD examines the use of Neti pots to help relieve sinus problems and allergy symptoms.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Stuff from seasonal allergies? I live by my neti pot: http://bit.ly/z7vqL
LA Times: Neti-Pots and Other Saline Sinus Rinses Effective
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Neti Pot, Nasal Irrigation Pros and Cons
webmd.com — “WebMD discusses the pros and cons of using a Neti pot or other form of nasal irrigation and how nasal irrigation works.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Suffering from sinus problems? Maybe using a neti pot will help. http://bit.ly/9uW9St
Brain-Eating Amoeba in Neti Pots: MedicineNet
medicinenet.com — “Brain-Eating Amoeba in Neti Pots” View full resource at medicinenet.com
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Do you use a neti pot to clear your sinuses? Here’s why it’s important to use sterile water. http://t.co/71l7G9Ou
Neti Pots and Colds - Cold and Flu Center - EverydayHealth.com
everydayhealth.com — “Can an ancient healing tradition help battle your nagging cold and sinus symptoms? Learn the benefits of using neti pots at EverydayHealth.com.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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Childrens Health: Could This Device Cure a Cold? http://tinyurl.com/2ctalhw
Using a Neti Pot for Sinusitis - Ear, Nose, and Throat Center - Everyday Health
everydayhealth.com — “Recent research suggests that the use of a neti pot can improve sinus pain. Find out about the benefits and drawbacks of saline irrigation for sinus treatment.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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Medical News: 'Brain-Eating' Amoeba Kills Second Neti Pot User - in Infectious Disease, Infection Control from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “?Louisiana state health officials are warning patients about potential dangers of using tap water for sinus irrigation after two patients died of Naegleria fowleri infection.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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'Brain-Eating' Amoeba Kills Second La. Neti Pot User - MedPage Today http://t.co/NDBB72AX #health
Second Neti-Pot Death From Amoeba Prompts Tap-Water Warning : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Two people died in Louisiana after using neti pots to rinse their sinuses. State health officials warn that tap water, implicated in both fatalities isn't safe for noses. The two people died from rare infections with brain-eating amoebas.” View full resource at npr.org
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Long-Term Neti Pot Use May Backfire
webmd.com — “Long-term use of a neti pot to clear stuffy noses and blocked nasal passages may actually encourage more sinus problems rather than keep them away, a study shows.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Long-Term Neti Pot Use May Backfire: Long-term use of a neti pot to clear stuffy noses and blocked nasal passages ma... http://bit.ly/2CMS6S
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Dr. Porter is an expert in Mind-Body Medicine and former Medical Director of The Chopra Center for Wellbeing in Carlsbad, California. Board Certified in both General Preventive Medicine and Integrative Holistic Medicine, she has studied directly with many luminaries in holistic medicine including Drs. David Simon, Deepak Chopra, Andrew Weil, James Gordon, Mimi Guarneri, Joseph Helms, and Tieraona Low Dog.
A graduate of USC – Keck School of Medicine, she also has a Master’s of Public Health degree with a focus on Environmental Health. Dr. Porter was the recipient of a Bravewell Collaborative scholarship for the prestigious Fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona and was also a Research Fellow at Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Beyond allopathic medicine, Dr. Porter has received extensive additional training in many complementary healing modalities including Ayurveda, medical acupuncture, meditation, yoga, Healing Touch, herbal and nutritional supplements, and mind-body medicine which she combines in her medical practice at the Chopra Center.
Dr. Porter believes that one of the most important roles of a doctor is to teach and takes to heart that the root of the word doctor is from the Latin “docere” which means “teach.” In addition to individual patient guidance, she teaches regularly at the Chopra Center’s Perfect Health Program and for Chopra Center University’s Teacher Training Programs in Yoga, Meditation, and Perfect Health. She also lectures nationally to health-care providers and has authored book chapters and articles on many areas of health and healing. As adjunct faculty in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at UCSD School of Medicine, she also educates residents and medical students and has been involved in the planning committee for UCSD’s Center for Integrative Medicine. -
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