Blog | Otolaryngology In Oceanside, CA

How Your Ent Doctor Can Help You With Your Sinus Infection
posted: Nov. 10, 2022.

Sinus infections are a common problem. In fact, over 12% of people in this country suffer from chronic sinus infections, according to the Centers for Disease Control, or CDC. Fortunately, Read more
What To Expect After Thyroid Surgery
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.

Understand the recovery process after your thyroidectomy. If you’ve been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, nodules, or hyperthyroidism, our Oceanside, CA, Otolaryngologists Dr. Robert Jacobs, Dr. Richard Liu, and Dr. Sarah Carroll Read more
The Causes of Hoarseness
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.

A hoarse throat can develop with or without pain. There are several factors which can cause hoarseness, including: A virus like the flu or a coldA bacterial infection like strep throatAn Read more
Treatment Options for Snoring and Sleep Apnea
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.

Occasional snoring is normal, but if you are being told you snore loudly every night, you could have something else. You could have sleep apnea, a sleep condition that can Read more
When to See an ENT Doctor
posted: Sep. 23, 2022.

Viruses, infections and conditions of the ears, nose, and throat can be complicated. That’s why it’s important to visit a specialist, known as an ENT doctor. ENT doctors are the Read more
Common Sinus Problems
posted: Sep. 09, 2022.

Dealing with sinus issues? Here’s what they could be and how to treat them. From nasal congestion and a stuffy nose to facial pressure and postnasal drip, there are many warning Read more
How an Ent Specialist Can Help You Manage Your Allergies
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.

Should you turn to an otolaryngologist to treat your allergy symptoms? Summertime can be glorious…for people who don’t have allergies; however, allergies can flare up this time of year, making that Read more
Signs and Symptoms of Sinusitis
posted: Aug. 08, 2022.

Is it a sinus infection, allergies or a cold? It isn’t always easy to tell a sinus infection apart from other respiratory illnesses. Still, it’s essential to recognize the signs and Read more
The Connection Between Sleep Apnea and Snoring
posted: Jul. 25, 2022.

If you often wake up after a full night’s sleep still feeling restless and you’ve been told you’re a loud snorer, this could be an indication of sleep apnea. One Read more
Sleep Apnea: When To See an ENT Doctor
posted: Jul. 25, 2022.

Could your snoring be a sign that you have this common sleep disorder? Dragging yourself out of bed in the morning. Walking like a zombie to the coffee pot. Pounding coffee Read more
Symptoms of an Ear Infection and Treatment Options
posted: Jul. 06, 2022.

Find out what to do if you or your child develops an ear infection Some ear infections can be downright painful, while others can go unnoticed (but still cause complications in Read more
What Is a Sinus Headache?
posted: Jun. 27, 2022.

How can you distinguish between a regular and a sinus-induced headache? Sinus problems can be a real nuisance. While a stuffy nose, congestion and facial pressure may be part of the Read more
Common Signs of Hearing Loss
posted: Jun. 10, 2022.

Recognize the early warning signs of hearing loss. Hearing loss is incredibly common—the NIH reports that one in eight people in the US over the age of 12 years old has Read more
Could Hearing Aids Help Me?
posted: May 24, 2022.

Find out whether you might benefit from a hearing aid. It might seem silly to ask yourself since it might seem obvious whether you need a hearing aid or not, but Read more
Allergy Treatment Options
posted: May 11, 2022.

Find out what causes allergies and how you can get them under control. Anyone who has allergies deals with a lot of those same annoying symptoms: the constant sneezing, the red Read more
Could I Have an Undiagnosed Allergy
posted: Apr. 22, 2022.

Wondering if your symptoms could be caused by an underlying, undetected allergy? Allergies can happen to anyone and they can occur all year round. These days, it’s particularly easy to brush Read more