Dr. Chang Quoted in a Refinery29 Article About Running with Allergies

With spring coming, people are running more outside. However, with the nice weather, allergies are also flaring up. So what should an allergic runner do? Dr. Chang was contacted by journalist Corey Stieg regarding this very situation, in an article published by Refinery29 on April 8, 2019. Quoted from article: If you have trouble breathing because your nose feels stuffy, for example, using a steroidal nasal spray ahead of time, such as Flonase or Nasacort, can be very helpful, explains…

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Dr. Chang Quoted in a Refinery29 Article About Tinnitus

With the recent release of “ A Star is Born ” starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, an important subplot of the movie is when the star developed debilitating tinnitus . Dr. Chang was contacted by journalist Corey Stieg regarding the tinnitus as portrayed in the movie, in an article published by Refinery29 on Oct 4, 2018. Quoted from article: Often, tinnitus is associated with noise-induced hearing loss, which is why it's common among musicians, explains Christopher Chang, MD , an …

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Dr. Chang Quoted in Refinery29 Article About Nasal Spray Addiction

Dr. Chang was quoted in a Refinery29 article regarding risks of using decongestant nasal sprays such as Afrin. The risk mainly being that a person's nose may become addicted to such nasal sprays, a medical condition called rhinitis medicamentosa. Check out the article  which was published in Aug 2, 2018! Dr. Chang is quoted as follows: I wanted to ask an expert what the verdict really is on nose spray, so I turned to Christopher Chang, MD, an otolaryngologist in Warrenton, VA. &q…

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Dr. Chang Quoted in a Refinery29 Lump in Throat Article

Dr. Chang was recently quoted in a Refinery29 article discussing the lump in throat complaint that people often have with extreme emotional changes. Read the full article here  which was first published on February 28, 2018.

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