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    Sinusitis is an inflammation or infection of the sinuses that can be acute or chronic. It causes symptoms like facial pain, congestion, headaches, and fatigue. It affects the upper respiratory system by clogging the nasal cavities. Sinusitis can be diagnosed through timing of symptoms, medical history, rhinoscopy, and prognosis depends on type and treatment. It is often preventable by avoiding sick people, treating stuffiness, getting flu shots, and avoiding smoking or dry air. Treatment may include surgery, saline washes, antibiotics, steroids, or vapor therapy.

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    Sinusitis is an inflammation or infection of the sinuses that can be acute or chronic. It causes symptoms like facial pain, congestion, headaches, and fatigue. It affects the upper respiratory system by clogging the nasal cavities. Sinusitis can be diagnosed through timing of symptoms, medical history, rhinoscopy, and prognosis depends on type and treatment. It is often preventable by avoiding sick people, treating stuffiness, getting flu shots, and avoiding smoking or dry air. Treatment may include surgery, saline washes, antibiotics, steroids, or vapor therapy.

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    Sinusitis is an inflammation or infection of the sinuses that can be acute or chronic. It causes symptoms like facial pain, congestion, headaches, and fatigue. It affects the upper respiratory system by clogging the nasal cavities. Sinusitis can be diagnosed through timing of symptoms, medical history, rhinoscopy, and prognosis depends on type and treatment. It is often preventable by avoiding sick people, treating stuffiness, getting flu shots, and avoiding smoking or dry air. Treatment may include surgery, saline washes, antibiotics, steroids, or vapor therapy.

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    Sinusitis the avoidable disease

    By Joe Farroha
    Sinusitis

    • Rhinitis
    • Acute Sinusitis
    • Chronic Sinusitis

    https://steptohealth.com/sinusitis-symptoms-origin-diagnosis/
    Symptoms

    • Facial pressure and pain


    • Thick yellow or green mucus
    • Sinus headaches
    • Pus like nasal discharge
    • Congestion
    • Fever
    • Weakness
    • Fatigue
    • Double vision
    http://worldartsme.com/sick-people-clipart.html
    Effect on respiratory system

    • Upper respiratory system


    • Clogs nasal cavity
    • Nasal discharge
    • Sore throat

    https://www.medicinenet.com/upper_respiratory_infection/article.htm
    Diagnosis and prognosis

    • Timing
    • Sickness before
    • Allergies
    • Rhinoscopy
    • Prognosis depends on which kind you get and
    how well you treat it.

    http://azsneeze.com/services/rhinoscopy/
    Can this be prevented?

    http://www.peopleiwanttopunchinthethroat.com/2012/08/yes-day-i-really-did-it.html
    Ways to prevent this

    • Stay away from sick people


    • Treat stuffiness
    • Try not to get sick
    • Don’t breath dry air
    • Avoid smoking
    • Flu shots
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    • Allergy medications o-stay-away-man-refusing-
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    Is there treatment?

    http://www.peopleiwanttopunchinthethroat.com/2012/08/yes-day-i-really-did-it.html
    Treatment

    • Surgery
    • Saline
    • Antibiotics
    • Steroids
    • Vapor

    https://steptohealth.com/sinusitis-
    https://www.walgreens.com/store/c/simply-saline-sterile-saline-nasal-mist-allergy-%26-sinus-relief/ID=prod6091019-product symptoms-origin-diagnosis/

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