Introduction

Sinusitis is a condition caused by acute or chronic inflammation of the paranasal sinuses which results in heaviness of head.

Symptoms:

  • Feeling of fullness or congestion on head and face
  • Pain over the affected sinus
  • Stuffy nose
  • Loss of smell
  • Toothache
  • Ear block
  • Bad breath

Causes:

  • Cold or flu like illness
  • Nasal allergy
  • Nasal polyp
  • Asthma
  • Poor immune system
Sinustitis

Homoeopathic treatment

Conventional Treatment

Reduces swelling of sinus mucus membranes and drains it Reduces swelling of mucus membranes
Reduces inflammation and reduces pain Reduces inflammation and reduces pain
Eradicates the cause of sinusitis
Treats not only the affected organs and its symptoms but also removes the cause/allergens Treats only the affected organ and its symptoms
Permanent cure Temporary relief
Specific remedy for each person selected on the basis of both physical and mental generals Common medicines prescribed to all persons
Natural/potentized medicines Synthetic/concentrated medicines
Nil side effects Chain of side effects

Treatment Prognosis:

  • Decrease in intensity of pain and heaviness in head and face and nose block soon after taking pills
  • Acute attacks become less severe and less frequent on the course of treatment
  • Treatment helps in desensitizing the allergens, known allergens when exposed to will not produce any symptoms

Diet and Lifestyle Changes:

  • Stay away from things which you are allergic
  • Avoid cold food
  • Dry up your hair soon after taking head bath
  • Wash your hands often during flu season
  • Steam inhalation

Other Disorders:

  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Migraine
  • Nasal Polyps