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Maraya1969

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2. Thank you for sharing that. It makes me hopeful because that is what they are going to

Sat Feb 22, 2014, 03:25 PM

Feb 2014

do on Tuesday. He already took an MRI, (or cat scan?) of my sinuses and showed me how they were blocked but he hoped that the allergy shots would help shrink them. So he is going in Tuesday to remove the polyps and make sure that the sinuses will drain.

I've watched several videos of this type of surgery on Youtube and it is amazing what collects in there. I know that is what my problem is. And I am with an ear nose and throat guy. I am just pissed that it has taken this long when they knew what the problem was.

But I should be grateful I don't have to go for a year with it.

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They really don't give a shit about you suffering do they? [View all] Maraya1969 Feb 2014 OP

I had a running sinus that just would not go away. hollysmom Feb 2014 #1

Thank you for sharing that. It makes me hopeful because that is what they are going to Maraya1969 Feb 2014 #2

I wish you the best. hollysmom Feb 2014 #3

I fought with my doctors for years who wanted to give me nasal sprays as a treatment. Cleita Feb 2014 #4

I'm hoping for the best. Great to hear that your allergy problems got better also! Maraya1969 Feb 2014 #5

Did they do your sinuses or just inside your nose? Because the doctor Maraya1969 Mar 2014 #6

I actually tried to do the netipot thing for awhile, but it didn't help that much so I knew my Cleita Mar 2014 #7