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HOW WE TREAT SINUSITIS WITH HOMEOPATHY

If you are suffering from sinusitis and haven’t found a solution yet, homeopathy might be the answer for you. The practice of homeopathy addresses the root cause of your illness and helps you find  customized remedies tailored for you. Here we discuss the benefits of homeopathy in sinusitis.

WHAT IS SINUSITIS

Sinuses are structures inside the face that are normally filled with air. Sinusitis is an inflammation, or swelling, of the tissue lining your sinuses. Infections or allergies can cause these sinuses to get blocked and filled with fluid.This leads to the typical sypmtoms of pressure and pain in the face and nasal congestion.

CAUSES AND RISK FACTORS

·      Pre-exisiting upper respiraoty infections: common cold, rhinitis  etc
·      Nasal polyps, nasal septum deviation
·      Hereditory illnesses such as cystic fibrosis, some vasculitides
·      Asthma
·      Allergic inflammation
·      Medications such as aspirin and nsaids  

SYMPTOMS OF SINUSITIS

Symptoms of sinusitis is often accompanied with those of rhinitis ( together termed rhinosinusitis)
·      Facial pressure. This might get worse when you move your head around or bend over
·      Running nose with thick yellow or green mucus.
·      Stuffy nose.
·      Post-nasal drip
·      Pressure or pain in your teeth.
·      Ear pressure or pain.
·      Fever.
·      Bad breath or a bad taste in your mouth.
·      Cough.
·      Headache.
·      Tiredness. 

DIAGNOSIS 

·      Nasal endoscopy
·      Nasal swabs. 
·      Imaging.  
·      Allergy testing 

PREVENTION

·      Rinsing your nose with saline 
·      Steps to prevent allergies like avoiding your known allergy triggers like dust, pollen, or smoke.
·      Good hand washing and other habits that reduce your risk of getting sick with infectious diseases.
·      Avoiding smoke. 

HOMEOPATHY IN SINUSITIS 

Homeopathy treatment for sinusitis entails a detailed consultation of the patient’s overall health and medical history. Based on this evaluation, we will prescribe a customized treatment plan that may include one or more homeopathic remedies

MEDICINES IN HOMEOPATHY FOR SINUSITIS

LEMNA MINOR
Lemna minor is indicated in sinusitis with nasal polyps
TEUCRIUM MARUM
Sinusitis associated with loss of smell
SILICEA
Sinusitis pain more on right side.

SELF CARE

Try the following steps to reduce stuffiness in your sinuses:
Apply a warm, moist washcloth to your face several times a day.
Drink plenty of fluids to thin the mucus.
Inhale steam 2 to 4 times per day (for example, while sitting in the bathroom with the shower running).
Spray with nasal saline several times per day.
Use a humidifier.
Use a Neti pot or saline squeeze bottle to flush the sinuses
With self-care and homeopathic medicines, you can keep away from sinus problems.
 



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