Patient Education
Patient Education
Our team of specialists and staff believe that informed patients are better equipped to make decisions regarding their health and well being. For your personal use, we have created an extensive patient library covering an array of educational topics. Browse through these diagnoses and treatments to learn more about topics of interest to you. Or, for a more comprehensive search of our entire Web site, enter your term(s) in the search bar provided.
As always, you can contact our office to answer any questions or concerns.
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..." It can be associated with pharyngeal symptoms such as chronic sore throat, cough, hoarseness, "throat-clearing", and "phlegm in the throat"...
Gastro-esophageal/Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
..." It can be associated with pharyngeal symptoms such as chronic sore throat, cough, hoarseness, "throat-clearing", and "phlegm in the throat"...
Injection Snoreplasty
...Suggestions for treatment of sore throat include Tylenol and/or throat lozenges or spray...
Laser Assisted Uvula Palatoplasty (LAUP)
...For the majority of those undergoing this procedure there will be swallowing pain similar to a severe sore throat...
Post-Nasal Drip
...Heartburn, indigestion, and sore throat are common symptoms...
Salivary Glands
...These lymph nodes are the structures in the upper neck that often become tender during a common sore throat...
Tonsils and Adenoids
...Other signs or symptoms are: Redder than normal tonsils A white or yellow coating on the tonsils A slight voice change due to swelling Sore throat Uncomfortable or painful swallowing Swollen lymph nodes (glands) in the neck Fever Bad breath Enlarged adenoids and their symptoms If your or your child's adenoids are enlarged, it may be hard to breathe through the nose...
Pediatric GERD
...Consequently, other typical symptoms could include crying/irritability, poor appetite/feeding and swallowing difficulties, failure to thrive/weight loss, regurgitation ("wet burps" or outright vomiting), stomach aches (dyspepsia), abdominal/chest pain (heartburn), sore throat, hoarseness, apnea, laryngeal and tracheal stenoses, asthma/wheezing, chronic sinusitis, ear infections/fluid, and dental caries...
Secondhand Smoke and Children
...It also increases the number of children's colds and sore throats...
Gastroesphageal Reflux (GERD)
...In infants and children, GERD can cause repeated vomiting, coughing, and other respiratory problems such as sore throat and ear infections...
Pediatric GERD (Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease) and Your Otolaryngologist
...Consequently, other typical symptoms could include crying/irritability, poor appetite/feeding and swallowing difficulties, failure to thrive/weight loss, regurgitation ("wet burps" or outright vomiting), stomach aches (dyspepsia), abdominal/chest pain (heartburn), sore throat, hoarseness, apnea, laryngeal and tracheal stenoses, asthma/wheezing, chronic sinusitis, ear infections/fluid, and dental caries...
Tonsillectomy Procedures
...This procedure is recommended for chronic recurrent tonsillitis, chronic sore throats, severe halitosis, or airway obstruction caused by enlarged tonsils...
Secondhand Smoke
...It also increases the number of children’s colds and sore throats...
Sore Throats
...Allergies and sinus infections can also contribute to a sore throat...
Tonsils and Adenoids
...Other symptoms are: Redder than normal tonsils A white or yellow coating on the tonsils A slight voice change due to swelling Sore throat, sometimes accompanied by ear pain...