Running Nose Like Water

Runny noses usually come and go. You recover from a cold or take some allergy medicine, and your nose is all clear again. But what about a runny nose that goes on and on? Advertising Policy Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. Policy A chronic or long-term runny nose is known as chronic rhinorrhea, and there are many possible culprits. Otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat expert, or ENT) Raj Sindwani, MD, explains the causes behind a constant runny nose and when to see your healthcare provider. Runny nose vs. stuffy nose A runny nose and a stuffy nose aren't the same, though it's easy to confuse the two terms. Here's how they're different: Rhinorrhea (runny nose): Also called nasal drip, rhinorrhea causes clear or colored mucus (fluid) to leak out of your no...

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Zolpidem oral tablets are available as both generic and brand-name drugs. Brand names: Ambien (immediate-release tablet), Ambien CR (extended-release tablet), Edluar (sublingual tablet), Intermezzo (sublingual tablet). Zolpidem also comes as an oral spray . Zolpidem oral tablets are used to treat insomnia (trouble sleeping). They can help you fall asleep or stay asleep. Zolpidem is a prescription drug that comes as an oral tablet and an oral spray. The oral tablet comes in three forms: immediate-release, extended-release, and sublingual. The immediate-release form releases the drug into your body right away. The extended-release form releases the drug into your body slowly. The sublingual tablet dissolves under your tongue. These forms are available as the following brand-name drugs: Ambien (immediate-release tablet) Ambien CR (extended-release tablet) Edluar (sublingual tablet) All forms of zolpidem oral tablets are also available as generic drugs. Generic drugs usually cost l...

Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size Flu was perhaps the one thing we didn't have to worry about during the height of the pandemic. Now, while our lives are back to normal programming, flu vaccination rates are down and close contact with others is up, this year's flu season is tipped to be a bad one. We all have our tips and tricks for managing symptoms, from honey to vitamins, herbs or probiotics and even a bit of Vicks (which may or may not work, depending on which study you look at). But what works and what is worth spending our money on? Home remedies for cold and flu: Some are more effective than others. Credit: Getty "A lot of things get flouted," says Dr Joanna Harnett, from the University of Sydney School of Pharmacy. "The first thing is not to drop your guard on the sensible things: simple things like hand hygiene and wearing a mask and staying away from people when you're not feeling well." Oh, and, getting a flu vaccination,...

What Is Tegretol? Tegretol (carbamazepine) belongs to a class of drugs calledanticonvulsants, also known as anti-seizure or anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs). It is used to treat seizures and a nerve pain disorder called trigeminal neuralgia. Tegretol is also sometimes prescribed as a mood stabilizer in bipolar disorder. It works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain and nerves. This prescription medication is available as a tablet, capsule, or liquid syrup. Carbamazepine is also available in generic versions and under several other brand names, including Carbatrol and Epitol, among others. Drug Facts Generic Name: Carbamazepine Brand Name(s): Tegretol, Carbatrol, Epitol, Equetro, Tegretol-XR Drug Availability: Prescription Therapeutic Classification: Anticonvulsant Available Generically: Yes Controlled Substance: N/A Administration Route: Oral Active Ingredient: Carbamazepine Dosage Form(s): Tablet, capsule, suspension What ...

People with recurring ear infections may need ear tubes, which are small tubes that allow air into the middle ear. Doctors may recommend tubes if a person has three infections requiring antibiotics within 6 months. Additionally, doctors may recommend the tubes if an individual has ongoing ear infections with fluid buildup that each last at least 3 months. People may also need them if they have four infections requiring antibiotic treatment within 12 months. Ear tube insertion is a minor procedure that is relatively common. In the United States, ear tube insertion is the most common outpatient surgery doctors perform on children. Read more to learn about why and when a person needs ear tubes, the risks involved, and what to expect. Ear tubes are small tubes made of metal, plastic, or other materials. An otolaryngologist — an ear, nose, and throat surgeon — inserts them through an eardrum. The tubes allow fluid to drain from the middle ear. They are also called: tympanostomy tubes press...