by BergerHenry ENT | Sep 15, 2023 | Snoring
Attention-deficient/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) gets a bad rap. That girl at the back of the classroom who can’t sit still? ADHD. That co-worker who takes forever to get things done? ADHD. ADHD is a common neurodevelopmental condition affecting around 5% of children...
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by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | Aug 16, 2023 | Bad Breath, Sore Throat, Tonsilloliths
You can get stones in your kidneys, your gall bladder, your ears, and apparently also your tonsils. Also known as tonsilloliths, tonsil stones aren’t quite a medical emergency and often can resolve on their own. However, they can occasionally cause some problems,...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Jul 5, 2023 | Allergies, Rhinitis, Seasonal Allergies
It’s sometimes said that too much of a good thing can become a bad thing. Carrots are healthy in moderation but should you start crunching through pounds of them a day, it’s probably time to reevaluate your life choices. Medications can be the same, including some of...
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by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | Jun 2, 2023 | Sleep Apnea, Snoring
Snoring – that raspy, snorty, rattly, overall-somewhat-unpleasant noise emanating from your partner’s open mouth as they sleep (and while you don’t sleep). Though most people will snore at some point in their lives, for others (and their bed partners) it can be...
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by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | May 8, 2023 | Hearing Loss
Any mother will know that growing a baby is no easy task. And unfortunately, there are a number of things that can go wrong in the process. One of these things is a failure to develop normal hearing, a condition known as congenital hearing loss. Congenital hearing...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Apr 24, 2023 | Hearing Loss, Osteoporosis
If you already have several decades of life tucked under your belt, you’ll know that with older age come both perks and drawbacks. Perks generally include more wisdom, real-world experience, a greater sense of self-acceptance… while drawbacks include rickety knees,...
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by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | Mar 18, 2023 | Hypertension, Sleep Apnea
As it turns out, everything is connected in the human body. The thigh bone is connected to the hip bone, the heart is connected to the lungs, the hair is connected to the skin, and so on. It stands, therefore, to reason that different diseases and conditions...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Feb 14, 2023 | Esophageal Cancer
Cancer is a word that can strike fear into the bravest of hearts. Cancer refers to a condition involving healthy cells multiplying out of control; their behaviors can also change, and they may spread and destroy other healthy cells. Unfortunately, the human body is...
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by Todd C. Morehouse, D.O. | Jan 18, 2023 | Allergies
Winter is finally upon us. Depending on where you live, you may have started to see some icy frosting on the nearby trees (or perhaps you live in California which pretty much never sees icy frosting). Regardless of whether you’re pulling out your knit pullovers or if...
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by Lindsay A. Goodstein, M.D. | Dec 14, 2022 | Hearing Loss
In a paper published earlier this year, a study has found a concerning rate of hearing loss occurring in cancer survivors after chemotherapy. The study, which came out of the University of California San Francisco, followed almost 300 survivors of the four most common...
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