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Capitol Breathe Free announced as a 2023 Moxie Award winner
November 2, 2023
Capitol Breathe Free announced as a 2023 Moxie Award winner

Capitol Breathe Free was announced as one of the 2023 Moxie Award winners at the award ceremony and dinner at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons on Oct. 25. These winners are chosen for showcasing both boldness and innovation within their businesses.

 D.C. sinus doctor says dryness in the mouth can 'affect the sense of taste'
October 25, 2023
D.C. sinus doctor says dryness in the mouth can 'affect the sense of taste'

Sinusitis can be a problem for more than just your sinuses. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said sinusitis can lead to dryness in the mouth, which can then alter your sense of taste.

VA doctor on sinusitis: 'It may affect or shorten [a patient's] lifespan'
October 19, 2023
VA doctor on sinusitis: 'It may affect or shorten [a patient's] lifespan'

Untreated sinusitis can affect more than just your sinuses; it could end up diminishing your quality of life. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said that some people may not take their sinusitis seriously, but it could be affecting their future.

VA doctor says patients with 'recurring sinus infections' could benefit from balloon sinuplasty
October 6, 2023
VA doctor says patients with 'recurring sinus infections' could benefit from balloon sinuplasty

Halloween is right around the corner, and for some, it can involve mingling with groups of people, which can be an extra risk for sinusitis sufferers. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said individuals who suffer from recurring sinus infections are ideal patients for a balloon sinuplasty.

VA doctor on balloon sinuplasty: 'recovery times are much, much improved'
October 2, 2023
VA doctor on balloon sinuplasty: 'recovery times are much, much improved'

Sinusitis can lead to unexpected problems, including cognitive challenges. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said the balloon sinuplasty is an innovative solution that can fix these problems.

VA doctor says sinus 'inflammation' can take on a multitude of variations
September 26, 2023
VA doctor says sinus 'inflammation' can take on a multitude of variations

Sinusitis refers to anything that might cause inflammation in the sinuses. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said that sinus inflammation can lead to sleep problems, increased blood sugar, and headaches.

VA doctor says allergies can result in 'bacteria to overgrow and lead to a sinus infection'
September 19, 2023
VA doctor says allergies can result in 'bacteria to overgrow and lead to a sinus infection'

With ragweed season in full swing, there are options available to patients that can help alleviate allergy symptoms. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said allergies can trigger many troublesome symptoms.

Capitol Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers provides patients with cutting-edge and highly effective new treatment options
September 14, 2023
Capitol Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers provides patients with cutting-edge and highly effective new treatment options

Capitol Breathe Free Sinus and Allergy Centers provide sinus, allergy, and ENT services to the greater Scottsdale area. The company offers simple and minimally invasive solutions to treat sinus issues.

VA doctor: 'Inflammation of our nasal passages certainly can affect our quality of sleep'
September 4, 2023
VA doctor: 'Inflammation of our nasal passages certainly can affect our quality of sleep'

60-75% of people with chronic sinusitis also struggle with sleep apnea.

VA doctor on antibiotic resistance: 'It's becoming more and more of a problem nowadays, because there aren't a lot of new antibiotics out there in the pipeline'
August 28, 2023
VA doctor on antibiotic resistance: 'It's becoming more and more of a problem nowadays, because there aren't a lot of new antibiotics out there in the pipeline'

One third of antibiotic usage in humans is unnecessary.

VA doctor on alternative sinus procedure: 'Patients are allowed to get back to normal activities in two days'
August 21, 2023
VA doctor on alternative sinus procedure: 'Patients are allowed to get back to normal activities in two days'

Untreated sinusitis can result in complications that affect many parts of the body, aside from just the nose.

VA doctor on balloon sinuplasty: 'When it's done it in an office setting, the cost savings for patients is tremendous'
August 11, 2023
VA doctor on balloon sinuplasty: 'When it's done it in an office setting, the cost savings for patients is tremendous'

In order to manage chronic sinusitis long term, it can be extremely expensive, but a balloon sinuplasty can relieve symptoms long term so patients don't have to pay unnecessary healthcare costs.

VA doctor: 'Chronic sinus issues and recurring sinus issues can trigger asthma exacerbations'
August 10, 2023
VA doctor: 'Chronic sinus issues and recurring sinus issues can trigger asthma exacerbations'

Sinusitis, in whatever form it may be, can lead to a plethora of different issues, including asthma.

Arlington doctor: 'There's a significant portion of men who have sinusitis who also have erectile dysfunction'
August 2, 2023
Arlington doctor: 'There's a significant portion of men who have sinusitis who also have erectile dysfunction'

Studies have shown that men who struggle with sinus issues are 50% more likely to be impotent.

Arlington doctor: (Eustachian tube balloon dilation is) 'a more natural fix with minimal downtime'
July 25, 2023
Arlington doctor: (Eustachian tube balloon dilation is) 'a more natural fix with minimal downtime'

Eustachian tubes are responsible for regulating ear pressure and draining fluid from the middle ear.

Arlington doctor wants 'to help patients and their sinus and breathing and allergy issues'
July 18, 2023
Arlington doctor wants 'to help patients and their sinus and breathing and allergy issues'

As of last year, reports have shown that more than one-third of Americans live in areas with poor air quality.

National Breathe Free CEO: 'We are committed to the patient experience'
July 14, 2023
National Breathe Free CEO: 'We are committed to the patient experience'

National Breathe Free presented Erika Ramirez of Capitol Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers with its Commitment Award during the National Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers Clinical Educational Convention, held June 21 to 25 in Miami.

COO of National Breathe Free: 'At the heart of our practices is an ethos of clinical excellence'
July 14, 2023
COO of National Breathe Free: 'At the heart of our practices is an ethos of clinical excellence'

National Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers recently presented Lukas Williams and Tiffany Whitehead with the Lauren Campbell award during its third-annual National Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers Clinical Educational Convention, which was held June 21 to 25 in Miami.

D.C. doctor on sinusitis: 'We found that patients actually do better with earlier intervention and (fewer) antibiotics'
July 5, 2023
D.C. doctor on sinusitis: 'We found that patients actually do better with earlier intervention and (fewer) antibiotics'

Early intervention for sinus patients can lead to a better quality of life, while also reducing health care costs.

D.C. doctor on headaches: 'You want to treat the sinus so that headache goes away'
June 27, 2023
D.C. doctor on headaches: 'You want to treat the sinus so that headache goes away'

If you're dealing with chronic headaches, it may be a result of inflamed sinuses.