What are the symptoms and signs of chronic sinusitis?
If you have chronic sinusitis you may experience the following symptoms for 12 weeks or more; • facial pain and/or pressure • facial congestion and/or fullness • nasal obstruction and/or blockage • thick nasal discharge and/or discolored post-nasal drainage • pus in the nasal cavity • fever • headache • bad breath • fatigue. Sinusitis Q6: What can be done at home to relieve sinus pain? Answer: Experts recommend a vaporizer or steam from a pan of boiled water (removed from the heat), as warm moist air may alleviate your sinus congestion. If using a humidifier, it should only be used when a clean filter is in place to stop spraying bacteria or fungal spores into the air. Warm compresses are useful in relieving pain in the nose and sinuses. Saline nose drops are also helpful in moisturizing nasal passages. The latest sinus infection discovery is now also widely available. Sinusitis Q7: Are non-prescription nose drops or sprays effective? Answer: While the use of non-prescription drops or
