Sinusitis is an inflammation or swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses. Healthy sinuses are filled with air. But when they become blocked and filled with fluid, germs can grow and cause an infection.
Conditions that can cause sinus blockage include
-The common cold
-Allergic rhinitis, which is swelling of the lining of the nose
-Small growths in the lining of the nose called nasal polyps
-A deviated septum, which is a shift in the nasal cavity
Types
You may hear your doctor use these terms:
-Acute sinusitis usually starts with coldlike symptoms such as a runny, stuffy nose and facial pain. It may start suddenly and last 2-4 weeks.
-Subacute sinus inflammation usually lasts 4 to 12 weeks.
-Chronic inflammation symptoms last 12 weeks or longer.
-Recurrent sinusitis happens several times a year.
Symptoms
-Postnasal drip
-Discolored nasal discharge (greenish in color)
-Nasal stuffiness or congestion
-Tenderness of the face (particularly under the eyes or at the bridge of the nose)
-Frontal headaches
-Pain in the teeth
-Coughing
-Fever
-Fatigue
-Bad breath
Homoeopathic approach
Homeopathic medicines can be of great help in the treatment of Sinusitis. The natural Homeopathic mode of treatment aims at rebuilding the body’s immunity to Sinusitis. The Homeopathic treatment for sinusitis can completely cure the chronicity and recurrence of Sinusitis,
Kali bich, pulsatilla,hydrastis, silicea etc are of great value.
The Homeopathic treatment of sinusitis is far superior as it does not resort to any strong medicines or antibiotics. The homeopathic medicine for sinusitis is mild and has the additional benefit that it does not cause any side effect at all. In fact, it strengthens the immunity of the patient and helps in fighting other infections also.
