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December 31, 2011

Stabbing Headache Around Eye or Cheek

Do you suffer from a stabbing headache in the areas denoted in red? Do these headaches seemingly come out of nowhere one day? Perhaps started after a viral upper respiratory infection? You may be suffering from a condition known as contact point headache . This type of headache is also known as: • Sluder's neuralgia • Anterior ethmoid neuralgia • Sphenopalatine ganglion neuralgia • Pterygopalatine ganglion neuralgia This type of headache has often been confused with cluster heada…
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October 22, 2011

Cancer Drug to Treat Glue Ear in Kids??!

I read with astound that a class of cancer drugs known as VEGF Inhibitors (ie, Avastin and Erbitux) used to treat colorectal, lung, breast, and kidney cancers can also be used to potentially treat a type of chronic ear infection known as glue ear... at least in theory and in mice. Glue ear is when an individual suffers from repetitive ear infections or upper respiratory infections to the point where the fluid in the ear turns into a maple syrup consistency. It's thick, sticky and tough …
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