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Ear, Nose, & Throat Problems


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Health World -- Sinusitis

About this site: If you're tired of taking ineffective over-the-counter medication for your sinus headaches, why not try extracts of the arsenicum or belladonna plants? Articles on this page explain the causes of chronic sinusitis, methods of prevention, and naturopathic treatments. (http://www.healthy.net/clinic/dandc/sinusiti/index.html)

-  Pluses: Get advice on when you shouldn't take herbs for sinusitis.

-  Minuses: Only four articles with free access.

-  Best feature: The article Sinusitis examines herbal remedies by type (astringents, analgesics), and offers instructions on preparing an all-natural nasal spray.

Sinusitis: A Treatment Plan That Works

About this site: Do you want to examine the treatment options for sinusitis? Then this is the place to go. You'll find complete answers to such questions as "Do allergy shots help with sinus infections?" and "What if surgery doesn't help?" (http://www.sinuses.com/toc.htm)

-  Pluses: You can e-mail specific questions and get private answers.

-  Minuses: Links don't lead to much additional information on treatments.

-  Best feature: Get a graphic anatomy lesson with CT scans of normal and abnormal sinuses. Very cool!