If you’ve ever lost your voice or had a sore throat that just won’t quit, you might have experienced laryngitis. It’s that annoying condition where your voice box gets irritated, leaving you sounding more like a croaky frog than yourself. But don’t worry. You’re not alone, and there are plenty of natural ways to get your…
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Common Causes of Tinnitus: Exploring the Triggers
Have you ever experienced a ringing or buzzing sound in your ears that seems to come from nowhere? This condition is known as tinnitus, and it’s more common than you might think. Tinnitus can be a mild annoyance for some, but for others, it’s a significant problem that affects their daily lives. In this article,…
The Role of Ear Hygiene in Preventing Infections
Are your kids experiencing middle ear infections or swimmer’s ear? Both infections can be painful for children, and repeated episodes of otitis media may even damage hearing. Even adults just like you can experience this health problem. In this blog, we explore the symptoms of these common infections and the role that ear hygiene plays…
The Link Between Tinnitus and Sleep Disturbances: Tips For Better Sleep
Tinnitus is a hearing defect which affects approximately 20 percent of Americans today. Consisting of continuous internal noises not originating in one’s environment, the clicking, buzzing, and roaring of tinnitus impacts mental health and for many sufferers, sleep. Here, we have provided tips for sleeping better with tinnitus. Tip #1 Know About Your Tinnitus Diagnosis For…
Post-operative Care: What to Expect After Adenoidectomy
Adenoidectomy is an outpatient surgical procedure on the lymph tissue located at the back of the nose and throat. The adenoids act as bacterial and viral filters in children up to their teenage years. However, adenoids can cause chronic ear, nose and throat problems, including infection and throat obstruction in some children. If you or…
Acute VS. Chronic Laryngitis: Knowing the Difference
You have “lost” your voice, barely able to speak above a whisper, and frankly, any amount of conversation hurts your throat. This problem is what ENT doctors call laryngitis, and it comes in two forms–acute or chronic. In this blog, you will learn the difference between the two forms of this common throat condition, as…
Technology and Tinnitus: Apps and Devices for Relief
Do your ears ring even without any other noises around? It’s probably tinnitus, a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It causes people to hear ringing, buzzing, hissing, or other noises in one or both ears. The noise can be constant or intermittent, and it can be mild or severe. For some people,…
Food Allergies in Children: Diagnosis, Management, and Allergy Prevention
Around 6% of children in the United States have food allergies. Food allergies are abnormal immune responses caused by a certain type of food. Its symptoms often present within minutes to an hour of ingesting food. Allergies can range from mild discomfort to life-threatening, depending on their severity. In children, food allergies are commonly caused by:…
Understanding Tinnitus: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Tinnitus is a prevalent symptom among almost 50 million Americans, characterized by ringing, whistling, or other sounds in the ears. People with tinnitus can hear these sounds so softly that they go unnoticed most of the time or so loudly that they block out their environment’s sounds. Tinnitus can be a daily distraction and can disrupt…
Ear Drops for Infections: Types, Application, and Precautions
Are you aware that a typical ear infections might result in short-term hearing impairment? Such infections are prevalent and can impact individuals of every age, though they’re especially frequent in adolescents. Ensuring appropriate care for these infections is crucial to prevent severe issues and maintain optimal ear health. Could You Be Suffering From An Ear…