If you have sinus problems, you can not breathe through your nose, or you are having a condition of shortness of breath, "Do you have to undergo a sinus surgery? It is a wrong question to ask when I have a problem.
George Bernard Shaw says, "How can you believe the surgeon? If he is to operate it would cost 100 pounds, but if he says," Please do not operate "says.
Doctors will not give you bad advice, but the correct question is to list your symptoms and ask about relief. For example, "There is a rhinitis causing rhinitis, I have a cough, what can I do to get rid of it?"
"I have sinuses, what should I do?
This is a wrong question. Eventually you may get allergies to your cat.
All headlines in news media and the Internet Declaration, a way to cure your cave with a sinus surgery. Public relations experts incorporate wonderful treatments that can only be provided by this new product in the news media. After all, someone has invested millions of dollars in new gadgets!
It depends on the day of the month written about a new method of sinus surgery.
Do you want "balloon sinus surgery?" The doctor consults you and answers "no." And he rushes through the door and ends your consultation.
Of course, most physicians try to associate the problem as easily and easily as possible, whatever the field is.
The correct question to ask your doctor is as follows. "My nose moves soon as I get up, I feel this terrible taste in my mouth all day.
When you ask this question, the doctor has to keep her thinking limits running through all the possibilities, probably taking cultures and doing other tests. Usually she offers several solutions and explains the pros and cons of each method. Sinus surgery is usually not one of the recommended solutions.
Is the correct question important?
Mr. Jones, "How can I do for the nose syndrome of the sky?" The doctor sees and leaves the room saying "There is no sky nose syndrome".
A suitable question is "When my breath gets breathed my nose hurts and I get infected every month.The doctor will look at a special telescope and cultivate and offer treatment recommendations.
Why is this important? Miss Levinson came to see me. Her doctor recommended sinus surgery. She wanted to know if she should undergo the operation. I got annoyed when I made a complete history and inspection. Her main problem was a recurrent, severe headache that one dose of aspirin did not help. Some paranasal sinus disease was seen in sinus X - ray photographs she brought, but it was not the cause of headaches.
Her headache was due to the recurrent migraine condition she had and responded to the management of headaches. She concentrated on sinus surgery and misdirected the previous doctor.
Mr. Abanashi insisted on receiving sinus ligation surgery based on the latest article that he read. He is studying the Internet and I was convinced that surgery will cure facial pain and frequent infections. I measured the cilia in his nose and they were very slow. Usually, nose cilia move the mucus blanket from the nose into the stomach from the nose and treat the bacteria in the stomach. I explained to him that he had been there before the nasal infection as his cilia had stopped the bacteria out of my nose.
Mr. Abanashi then said, "What surgery is necessary?" He explained that he did not need surgery. Instead, he was instructed to use a means to recover his nose cilia, such as pulsatile nose / nasal wash.
"No surgery, just pulsating irrigation to restore your normal cilia velocity. I think he was disappointed that the operation is not the answer to his problem.
Mr. Abanashi not only misunderstood the question, he insisted on wrong treatment!
My good friend is a leg specialist, specialized in the operation of a specific foot. He warrants me to hear questions similar to foot problems everyday. His patient saw this amazing surgery for foot problems on the internet. They want this miracle laser surgery. In addition to asking the correct questions of ENT and Foot physicians, we need to ask questions in all fields of medicine.
Ms. Clark went to a new centrist and asked, "Do you have heart disease?" Her doctor performed a complete and thorough history and examination, explaining Clark's shortness of breath for asthma. Mrs. Clark should have asked about it first.
On the other hand, all doctors can not answer the main concern of the patient. Sometimes you need to ask a doctor twice. Mr. Pull came to me for "tears after the nose". I have detected a significant hearing loss due to the fluid behind the eardrum of both ears. I drained out the liquid and I was relaxed when I found he recovered his hearing. But Mr. Pearl was dissatisfied with me because he came because of rhinitis, not due to hearing impairment.
However, when asking the correct question, answering "I have pain in my ear when biting a hard food" will give you the right answer. This is a matter of TMJ.
In my office, the phone rings the hook whenever new procedures or devices hit the news. "Is there a laser machine to remove the tonsils?" The person has tonsils infection and you can see that antibiotics are needed.
Yes, there is progress in sinus surgery, and many doctors are skilled in this procedure, but it is important to understand what these procedures are intended for.
Endoscopic sinus surgery uses a telescope to completely examine the inside of the nose without having to incise the outside of the nose. Image guide surgery allows a doctor to see a screen to see exactly where three-dimensional his instrument is. Balloon Sina Plasty simply allows the physician to place the balloon in the stenosed or occluded sinus opening and inflate and allow the infected material to exit the sinus.
Today, there are many configurations of this balloon method derived from the method of the doctor of the heart. Cobulation is a means to reduce nasal tissue swollen by high frequency to save important tissues. These and other methods certainly have their place in sinus venous therapy. But sometimes enthusiastic early reports and public relations may be too enthusiastic.
The patient can help by asking the correct question. But please do not ask "Do you want to undergo sinus surgery?"
