I had turbinate reduction, balloon procedure and seraplasty sinus surgery 18 days ago, my surgeon says I am healing well but I still feel terrible. Severe sinus pressure, fatigue, and just starting getting headaches. I've only had one debridement have 4 more to go over next two months. Have u seen others still feeling this bad 17 days post op?
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A pleasant day to you. A post nasal drip after any kind is not unusual after any nasal proceedure. The cough may be due to post nasal drip. Continue the post operative instructions from your physician and discuss at your post operative appointment. The things to consider calling sooner wou...
I usually do not restrict sexual activity after nasal surgery, although, most patients aren't in the mood for it until after the splints come out a week later. Any form of exercise will increase risk of bleeding and swelling. Use common sense and avoid putting your nose in a position of ...
Hi,Did you have a septoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery or septoplasty alone? Based on your symptoms (foul smell, green thick discharge, pressure in your ears), you likely have a current sinus infection.