An Extreme Example of Sinus Infection

BC Local News has an article about Bonnie Shortreed, a woman suffering from an extreme case of chronic sinusitis. Mz. Shortreed's case has persisted for 22 months and is causing her extreme pain. She has undergone multiple treatments for her condition but has found no relief. Treated with antibiotics the infection persists having become immune to the treatment. Mz. Shortreed's only option now is surgery, which she may have to wait years for with the backlog of patients currently faced by the area's specialist.This is an extreme example of chronic sinusitis. Mz. Shortreed has blockage behind the eyes and a mastoid bone infection. She's leaking blood and fluid from the ear. She suffers from extreme headaches due to the excess pressure build up in her head. This serves as an example of just how bad a chronic sinus infection can get and how seriously the condition should be taken. If you're suffering from symptoms of sinus infection over the course of months you may have a chronic sinus infection. Contact our office to pursue your treatment options.