Posts by Dr. Douglas Dedo
Sleep Apnea During Pregnancy
How to Deal With Sleep Apnea During Pregnancy Sleep apnea is a dangerous condition. More people understand the relationship between quality sleep and good health with recent advancements in research. Know we are learning about the dangers of sleep apnea during pregnancy. Considering sleep apnea is worsened by excess weight, staying fit during pregnancy is important.…
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How To Stay Healthy During Flu Season and Avoid the Flu
Stay Healthy and Avoid the Flu Every year the dreaded flu season looms and everyone tries their best to avoid it. After all, the symptoms – pain, cough, chills, body aches, congestion, etc. – are no fun to experience. Here’s a starting point for getting through the season without getting sick. Get Your Flu Shot…
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Ear Tubes or Tubes in the Ears – Why Does My Child Need Them?
“Your Child Needs Tubes in Their Ears” If your doctor has told you that your child needs tubes in their ears or ear tubes, it can be a scary thing to hear. When your child has an ear infection, it can be viral or bacterial. Viral infections tend to go away by themselves after time,…
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Nasal Sprays – How Do They Work?
Most people are familiar with nasal sprays and the relief they can offer for various conditions. The spray is just one way to deliver various medications in a liquid form. It’s sprayed in the nose, or through the nostrils, and then the inside of your nose absorbs the medication. If you have been prescribed a…
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Top Winter ENT Issues
Top Winter ENT Issues at Palm Beach Sinus Doctors Ear, nose, and throat issues happen during all times of the year, but we do see some problems pop up more in the winter. This is because the temperatures get colder and the air gets drier. So as we transition out of daylight savings and prepare…
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Winter Allergies and How to Combat Them Effectively
Winter Allergies and How to Combat Them We all know that winter comes with too much cold, even if it is mild here in Florida. This colder weather tends to increase your chances of getting exposed to a different disposition of triggers. If you are a person who is allergic to pollen or summer allergies,…
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What Are Tonsils and What Are They For?
What are tonsils and what are they for? The main function of the tonsils (palatine tonsils) is to produce antibodies to fight disease-causing microorganisms, acting as great allies of the immune system. They are extremely rich in lymphocytes (cells that act to defend the body) and are located in a strategic position (between the mouth,…
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How To Drain Sinuses for Relief
Want to know how to drain sinuses and get some relief? Read on for the latest sinus information from Palm Beach Sinus Doctors. Sinus infections are a painful condition for many Florida residents. Known as sinusitis, it is an inflammation of your nasal cavity. Various things cause sinus infections, but typically it is from narrow…
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Allergies and Your Hearing – An FAQ
With fall comes a new set of allergies. It’s hay fever. Then you have pet dander, dust, pollen, grass, and a host of other things that can affect your allergies. Usually, it starts with itchy eyes that water, and a stuffed up nose. But perhaps you haven’t considered the ways that allergies affect your ears.…
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How to Avoid Sinus Issues
Most people don’t even consider their sinuses until they start to have a problem with them. You can fly through life easily for years without a single sinus problem until, all of a sudden, you feel the telltale pain and pressure that a sinus headache brings. Fortunately, there are many steps you can take to…
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