SINUS HEADACHE CAUSES

SINUS HEADACHE CAUSES

Sinus headache causes mainly because of blocking of the sinuses which are found in the forehead, cheekbones and nose. The blocking of sinuses is caused mainly because of

  • Sinus allergies
  • Sinus infection
  • Cold
  • Flu
  • Sore throat
  • Dental infection
  • Injury to the nasal bone
  • Dust or smoke
  • Benign tumors
  • Nasal polyps

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SINUS TOOTHACHE

SINUS TOOTHACHE

Sinus toothache is caused because of Sinus infection. A sinus inflammation can be caused because of allergy, chemical irritation, etc.

Sinuses toothache is caused because the sinuses are located above the molars and in some the molars may reach to the sinuses. So when there is sinus infection it may also cause sinus toothache. Maxillary sinus is one of the commonly infected of all the other sinuses. An inflammation in the maxillary sinus may lead to maxillary toothache causing sinus toothache.

Studies by experts supported that there is a relation between sinus infections and cavities of the teeth which may be because of incomplete dental work. Read the rest of this entry »

SINUS HEADACHE

Sinus headache is caused when there is inflammation in the paranasal sinuses. So before coming to know about sinus headache let us understand what paranasal sinuses are.

PARANASAL SINUSES

Paranasal sinuses are air filled cavities which are located behind the nose at the base of the forehead and below the eye sockets.

The paranasal sinuses are of four types:

  • Frontal
  • Ethmoidal
  • Maxillary
  • Sphenoidal

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Are you aware of ALCOHOL HEADACHE?

There are various chemical triggers in the diet which causes headache. It is difficult to identify these triggers. Among them alcohol is one of the most common frequently identified dietary triggers. For those who are already suffering from headache problem alcohol can worsen the problem and those who are free from headache problems can also get triggered by alcohol.

Interestingly there is little documentation of alcohol causing headache evidence. Studies suggest that there are various other components of alcoholic beverages which trigger alcohol headache.

WHY DOES ALCOHOL CAUSES HEADACHE?
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SWINE FLU: Influenza Virus

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WHAT IS SWINE FLU?

Swine flu is also called Hog flu or pig flu. It is an air borne disease which can be transmitted from one person to other directly through air.

The virus responsible for swine flu is influenza virus. There are various types of influenza virus present. Among them swine flu is caused by ‘H1N1’ virus.

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Ripen Mangoes – Ripened Mangoes are Harmful

Ripened Mangoes

Mangoes do come in every summer season but due to early summer this year mangoes are seen in every corner of the street specially in India. It is still the season for raw variety but for our surprise we can find vendors selling yellow mangoes claiming they are fully developed. Easy guessing these are artificially ripened mangoes. One can understand by the taste of the mango. Artificially ripened mangoes looks yellow in color but are often not sweet. Such mangoes are unsafe for you. There are chemicals which are used to ripen the mangoes Read the rest of this entry »

Why to Lose Weight in Summer?

Summer Lose Weight

Summer is considered as the ideal season for those who want to lose weight by doing workout or exercise. This is because besides body effort by exercise the hot waves during summer both together raise the body temperature. This leads to an increase in the rate of blood flow through the skin, which causes decrease in the supply of blood to the muscles which in turn increases body temperature. Such situation causes more amount of burning of calories favoring in loss of weight. Read the rest of this entry »

What is Ankylosing Spondylitis

What is Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis is a kind of arthritis which affects the spine and leads to stiffness of the back. The word ‘ankylosing’ means stiff, ‘spondyl’ means spine and ‘itis’ means inflammation. Because of this reason the disease is also called inflammation and arthritis of the joints of the spinal bones (vertebrae) which gets fused together and tends to become stiff and rigid. Ankylosing spondylitis more commonly affects the young age group Read the rest of this entry »

Throat Cancer – Drinking hot tea may cause Throat Cancer

Throat Cancer

According to recent research done by Iranian researchers drinking of very hot tea may cause throat cancer. Previously it was found that people who consume lot of tobacco and alcohol are at higher risk of cancer associated with oesophagus and drinking of burning or very hot liquids increase chances of such tumors. Researh has revealed that drinking of very hot tea of above 70 degree celsius of temperature increase the chances of throat cancer when compared to drinking of agreeable degree of heat of less than 65 degree celsius. Read the rest of this entry »

Hot weather can cause Migraine

A new study conducted in London has confirmed that hot weather is among one of the migraine triggers. The study was conducted by Kenneth Mukamal of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre. Previously it was thought that there is a possible relation between the weather changes and migraine but there was no scientific evidence but now it has been confirmed Read the rest of this entry »