How to Treat the Symptoms of a Sinus Infection

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How to Treat the Symptoms of a Sinus Infection

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Treatments for sinus pain and pressure range from over-the-counter medications offering day and nighttime relief, to all-natural saline solution remedies.

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Tags: Infection, Pain, Nose, Sinus, Sinusitis

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New Guidelines: No Antibiotics for Sinus Infections - Yahoo! News

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insidershealth.com — “An InsidersHealth.com article regarding cold and flu - Immune to Antibiotics? Why You May Have to Ride Out Your Sinus Infection by Sylvia Anderson. Anyone who has ever suffered through a sinus infection knows just how painful and miserable they can be. Symptoms like face pain and post nasal drip (YUCK!) make it hard to sleep, let alone work or perform daily duties. Not only that, but you may have noticed how long these nasty infections linger and how pesky they can be to get rid of . . . even afView full resource at insidershealth.com

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Antibiotics for sinus infections may not reduce symptoms any better or any faster than a placebo. Here's why: http://t.co/y5Hf0OhP

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Got A Sinus Infection? Antibiotics Probably Won't Help : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

npr.org — “People who got an antibiotic to treat common sinus infections didn't have milder symptoms or see those symptoms go away faster than those who got a placebo. Treat the symptoms with decongestants and other remedies, but avoid the antibiotics, researchers say.View full resource at npr.org

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Antibiotics Do Not Reduce Symptoms of Sinus Infection

webmd.com — “Patients may want to pause before asking for antibiotics to treat a sinus infection.View full resource at webmd.com

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washingtonpost.com — “A study released Tuesday afternoon adds to the growing body of science suggesting that with many infections, including those of the sinuses, antibiotics aren’t the best course of treatment.View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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Antibiotics won't fix your sinus infection any faster than if you just treat symptoms. Bonus: Learn what SNOT-16 is! http://t.co/ja9Jm0ov

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Got A Sinus Infection? Antibiotics Probably Won't Help : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

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medpagetoday.com — “SOUTHAMPTON, England -- Amoxicillin and nasal budesonide were no more effective than placebo in treating acute sinus infections, researchers here found.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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RT @turkoman1963: How do you treat ear infections? "Watchful waiting" hydration, CAM. Sinus infections, too: http://bit.ly/dHVsc0

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