Get Rid Bad Breath

Postnasal drip is drainage from the nose and sinuses dripping down the back of the throat. There could be several reasons for this drainage. One is an allergic reaction to inhaling something. A second reason is a non-allergic, non-infectious inflammation in the sinuses that can linger after a cold. A third reason is chronic sinusitis. [...]

Here are the 10 most common symptoms of sinus infection. Does any of these sound like the problems you are having right now? Pain and/or pressure in the area of your eyes or forehead. Or pain in the very top of your head – especially if the pain gets more intense when you bend over [...]

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Halitosis (bad smelling breath) usually comes from the mouth because that’s where it’s produced: bad breath out of nose passages may be sign that something more complicated is going on. Most sources agree that the hydrogen sulfide smell so typical of halitosis is caused by the production of volatile sulfur compounds by bacteria living in [...]

Tonsillitis and Adenoid Infection Medical Author: John P. Cunha, DO Medical Editor: William C. Shiel, Jr., MD, FACP, FACR What are the tonsils and adenoids? What is the purpose of the tonsils and adenoids? What are common problems affecting the tonsils and adenoids? How is tonsillitis and adenoid infection treated? When should the tonsils and/or [...]

Treatment For Post-Nasal Drip A correct diagnosis requires a detailed ear, nose, and throat exam and possible laboratory, endoscopic, and x-ray studies. Each treatment is different: Bacterial infection, when present, is treated with antibiotics. These drugs may provide only temporary relief. In cases of chronic sinusitis, surgery to open the blocked sinuses may be required. [...]

Bad breath is usually associated with a smell from the mouth, but occasionally it may appear to come from the nose. This can be difficult to discern, as the nose and mouth are so close together, particularly if the problem is found in children. However, if this is the case, there are some possibilities and [...]

There are several causes of halitosis, and bad breath smell can have several origins including sinus and tonsil infection, diseases of the lungs, kidney and liver, some cancers and a variety of oral problems. Bad teeth, or poor dentistry, rarely cause bad breath unless the teeth are seriously rotting and decomposing, and over 90% of [...]

Bad smell from the mouth, also known as bad breath or halitosis medically, can be an embarrassing condition. You lean over to whisper to someone and the person leans back! Bad smell from the mouth has a significant effect on those who have it. This condition is very common and is known to be one [...]

Stop That Mouth Breathing: The Nose Knows Best Individuals who breathe through their mouth instead of through their noses have gotten a bad wrap. In slang, “Mouth breather” has become an insult. Urbandictionary.com has even gone so far as to suggest that “mouth breather” is synonymous with “scum” and “idiot.” Though scientific literature does not [...]