- 21. Childhood asthma
- (Childhood asthma)
- ... or eczema Living in an urban area with increased exposure to air pollution Low birth weight Obesity A chronic runny or stuffy nose (rhinitis) Inflamed sinuses (sinusitis) Heartburn (gastroesophageal ...
- 22. Asthma attack
- (Asthma attack)
- ... "sneak up" on you before you notice symptoms have worsened You have other chronic health conditions, such as sinusitis or nasal polyps Asthma attacks can be serious. Asthma attacks can interrupt ...
- 23. Asthma
- (Asthma)
- ... X-ray and high-resolution computerized tomography (CT) scan of your lungs and nose cavities (sinuses) can identify any structural abnormalities or diseases (such as infection) that can cause or aggravate ...
- 24. Aspergillosis
- (Aspergillosis)
- ... or joint pain Nosebleed Facial swelling on one side Skin lesions Other types of aspergillosis In addition to your lungs, aspergillus can invade other areas of the body, such as your sinuses. ...
- 25. Heart arrhythmias
- (Heart arrhythmias)
- ... chamber (ventricle). During a heartbeat, the atria contract and fill the relaxed ventricles with blood. This contraction starts when the sinus node — a small group of cells in your right atrium — sends ...
- 26. Vasculitis
- (Vasculitis)
- ... (Wegener's). Formerly known as Wegener's granulomatosis, granulomatosis with polyangiitis causes inflammation of the blood vessels in your nose, sinuses, throat, lungs and kidneys. Signs and symptoms can ...
- 27. Nonallergic rhinitis
- (Nonallergic rhinitis)
- ... this type of rhinitis can become chronic, causing ongoing discolored nasal discharge, facial pain and pressure (sinusitis). Foods and beverages. Nonallergic rhinitis may occur when you eat, especially ...
- 28. Bed-wetting
- (Bed-wetting )
- ... is interrupted during sleep — often because of inflamed or enlarged tonsils or adenoids. Other signs and symptoms may include snoring, frequent ear and sinus infections, sore throat, and daytime drowsiness. ...
- 29. Penicillin allergy
- (Penicillin allergy)
- ... penicillin and amoxicillin, which are relatively inexpensive and effective at treating many common bacterial infections. Such infections include skin, ear, sinus and upper respiratory infections. Taken ...
- 30. Mold allergy
- (Mold allergy)
- ... emergency plan in place in case of a severe asthma attack. Allergic fungal sinusitis. This occurs when fungus lodges and grows in the sinuses. Surgery may be necessary to remove a tightly packed infection ...
- 31. Hay fever
- (Hay fever)
- Hay fever, also called allergic rhinitis, causes cold-like signs and symptoms, such as a runny nose, itchy eyes, congestion, sneezing and sinus pressure. But unlike a cold, hay fever isn't caused by ...
- 32. Allergies
- (Allergies)
- ... even though it isn't. When you come into contact with the allergen, your immune system's reaction inflames your skin, sinuses, airways or digestive system. The severity of allergies varies from person ...
- 33. Churg-Strauss syndrome
- (Churg-Strauss syndrome)
- ... only very rarely as a complication of asthma. Hay fever (allergic rhinitis). This affects the mucous membranes of your nose, causing runny nose, sneezing and itching. Sinus pain and inflammation (sinusitis). ...
- 34. Airplane ear
- (Airplane ear)
- ... include: A small eustachian tube, especially in infants and toddlers The common cold Sinus infection Hay fever (allergic rhinitis) Middle ear infection (otitis media) Sleeping on an airplane ...
- 35. Nasal polyps
- (Nasal polyps )
- Nasal polyps are soft, painless, noncancerous growths on the lining of your nasal passages or sinuses. They hang down like teardrops or grapes. They result from chronic inflammation due to asthma, recurring ...
- 36. Acute sinusitis
- (Acute sinusitis)
- Acute sinusitis (acute rhinosinusitis) causes the cavities around your nasal passages (sinuses) to become inflamed and swollen. This interferes with drainage and causes mucus to build up. With acute ...
- 37. Acromegaly
- (Acromegaly)
- ... Thickened, oily skin Excessive sweating and body odor Small skin outgrowths (skin tags) Fatigue and muscle weakness A deepened, husky voice due to enlarged vocal cords and sinuses Severe snoring ...