ENT & Allergy of New Orleans

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New Orleans doctor: ‘When we breathe through our mouth, a couple of things happen including snoring’

Dec 18, 2024

Mouth breathing, the habit of breathing through your mouth rather than your nose, is an unpleasant side effect of sinus problems and can cause several health issues. According to Dr. Adil Fatakia of ENT & Allergy of New Orleans, mouth breathing can affect someone’s sleep.

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New Orleans doctor: ‘Sinus headaches are a very general term for pressure pain located over the sinuses’

Nov 30, 2024

Headaches are one of the most common side effects of sinus and allergy problems. According to Dr. Adil Fatakia of ENT & Allergy of New Orleans, it is important to diagnose what is causing headaches in patients.

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Local ENT clinic reminds patients to review deductibles before programs reset

Nov 25, 2024

ENT and Allergy of New Orleans is recommending patients to make an appointment for assessments or treatments before the end of year to take advantage of cost savings before deductibles reset in the new year.

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New Orleans doctor: ‘Allergies and sinus problems go hand-in-hand’

Nov 18, 2024

The holiday season can be an especially difficult time for allergy sufferers, as travel, stress, and even Christmas decorations can lead to worse allergic reactions. According to Dr. Adil Fatakia of ENT & Allergy of New Orleans, allergies can lead to health problems down the line.

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New Orleans doctor: Sinusitis ‘can absolutely have an impact on sex life’

Nov 1, 2024

One relatively surprising possible symptom of chronic sinusitis is an increased risk of erectile dysfunction. According to Dr. Adil Fatakia of ENT & Allergy of New Orleans, sinusitis can certainly affect someone’s sex life.

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New Orleans doctor: ‘I have witnessed a correlation between sinusitis and depression’

Oct 16, 2024

As the seasons change and seasonal depression becomes more prevalent, it's important to recognize that one potential side effect of sinusitis is depression. According to Dr. Adil Fatakia of ENT & Allergy of New Orleans, many sinus patients deal with depression.

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ENT and Allergy of New Orleans warns of potential impact from barometric changes from hurricane season

Oct 8, 2024

ENT and Allergy of New Orleans is warning about the impacts that barometric pressure changes can have on patients as hurricane season continues in areas along the coast.

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New Orleans doctor: ‘Treatment of the chronic sinus issues can help eustachian tube dysfunction’

Sep 30, 2024

Eustachian tube dysfunction is a condition that affects the inner ear, causing hearing issues, ear pressure, and other related symptoms. According to Dr. Adil Fatakia of ENT & Allergy of New Orleans, eustachian tube dysfunction and sinusitis often go hand-in-hand.

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New Orleans doctor: ‘Chronic sinusitis can really impact us in a lot of ways’

Sep 23, 2024

New Orleans doctor: ‘Chronic sinusitis can really impact us in a lot of ways’

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New Orleans doctor: ‘Allergies can be the source of sinus issues’

Sep 19, 2024

As summer starts to cool off and turn into fall, it is important to keep in mind the allergies that come with the fall season. According to Dr. Adil Fatakia of ENT & Allergy of New Orleans, allergies and sinus issues often go together.