People who use unsterilized tap water in their neti pots may be running the risk of contracting a rare but sometimes fatal brain infection, a new study suggests. Nearly two-thirds of surveyed ...
Nasal sprays are medications that a person sprays up their nose. Typically, to use a nasal spray a person inserts the nozzle tip into a nostril, then breathes in gently as they spray the medication ...
Professor and Director of the Clinical Anatomy Learning Centre, Lancaster University Nasal rinsing or irrigation is an increasingly popular technique to manage hay fever and other irritants in the ...
Dear Doctors: Whenever you talk about neti pots, you include a warning about always using distilled water. It seemed to me like an overreaction, but now there’s news that someone died from not doing ...
A woman in Texas has died after contracting a fatal brain amoeba from contaminated water. The patient, 71, had used a nasal irrigation device filled with unboiled tap water from an RV’s water faucet, ...
Dear Doctors: Whenever you talk about neti pots, you include a warning about always using distilled water. It seemed to me like an overreaction, but now there’s news that someone died from not doing ...
Q Whenever you talk about neti pots, you include a warning about always using distilled water. It seemed to me like an overreaction, but now there’s news that someone died from not doing that. Why ...
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