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DC doctor on sinusitis: 'It definitely affects your energy levels, which certainly can exacerbate people who have depression'
December 8, 2023
DC doctor on sinusitis: 'It definitely affects your energy levels, which certainly can exacerbate people who have depression'

Millions of Americans struggle with seasonal depression during the winter, and sinus issues could be a contributing factor. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said chronic sinus troubles can be a trigger for depression.

 DC doctor: 'When the eustachian tube gets inflamed, it doesn't function as well'
December 1, 2023
DC doctor: 'When the eustachian tube gets inflamed, it doesn't function as well'

If you're dealing with ear pain, trouble hearing, or the feeling of your ears being clogged, you might be dealing with eustachian tube dysfunction. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said eustachian tubes connect to both our ears and nasal passages, so sinus treatment can help to improve their functionality.

DC doctor: Septoplasty is 'highly effective,' has 'tremendous potential to improve a patient's quality of life'
December 1, 2023
DC doctor: Septoplasty is 'highly effective,' has 'tremendous potential to improve a patient's quality of life'

Dr. Manish Khanna said the septoplasty is a proficient and impactful procedure that can improve overall health and quality of life. Dr. Khanna is an Ear, Nose and Throat surgeon at Capitol Breathe Free.

 DC doctor: 'When the eustachian tube gets inflamed, it doesn't function as well'
December 1, 2023
DC doctor: 'When the eustachian tube gets inflamed, it doesn't function as well'

If you're dealing with ear pain, trouble hearing, or the feeling of your ears being clogged, you might be dealing with eustachian tube dysfunction. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said eustachian tubes connect to both our ears and nasal passages, so sinus treatment can help to improve their functionality.

DC doctor: Septoplasty is 'highly effective,' has 'tremendous potential to improve a patient's quality of life'
December 1, 2023
DC doctor: Septoplasty is 'highly effective,' has 'tremendous potential to improve a patient's quality of life'

Dr. Manish Khanna said the septoplasty is a proficient and impactful procedure that can improve overall health and quality of life. Dr. Khanna is an Ear, Nose and Throat surgeon at Capitol Breathe Free.

 DC doctor says balloon sinuplasty technology 'getting better and better'
November 21, 2023
DC doctor says balloon sinuplasty technology 'getting better and better'

One strategy for cutting costs before the end of the year is to make the most of your health insurance if you've met your deductible. Many sinusitis sufferers have the opportunity to treat their issues at a lower cost during this time, and Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said a balloon sinuplasty procedure is a minimally invasive treatment for sinusitis.

 DC doctor says balloon sinuplasty technology 'getting better and better'
November 21, 2023
DC doctor says balloon sinuplasty technology 'getting better and better'

One strategy for cutting costs before the end of the year is to make the most of your health insurance if you've met your deductible. Many sinusitis sufferers have the opportunity to treat their issues at a lower cost during this time, and Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said a balloon sinuplasty procedure is a minimally invasive treatment for sinusitis.

DC doctor says allergies 'can lead to a sinus infection' this holiday season
November 15, 2023
DC doctor says allergies 'can lead to a sinus infection' this holiday season

During the holiday season, many people might find themselves struggling with allergies that cling to decorations, such as dust or mold. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said allergies can lead to bacteria overgrowth and sinus infections.

DC doctor says allergies 'can lead to a sinus infection' this holiday season
November 15, 2023
DC doctor says allergies 'can lead to a sinus infection' this holiday season

During the holiday season, many people might find themselves struggling with allergies that cling to decorations, such as dust or mold. Dr. Manish Khanna of Capitol Breathe Free said allergies can lead to bacteria overgrowth and sinus infections.

 Patient on septoplasty at Capitol Breathe Free: 'They were able to treat me without the need for extensive surgery'
November 3, 2023
Patient on septoplasty at Capitol Breathe Free: 'They were able to treat me without the need for extensive surgery'

A patient recently shared her experience of going in for a septoplasty procedure at Capitol Breathe Free Sinus and Allergy Centers to treat a severely deviated septum, asthma and breathing issues.

 Patient on septoplasty at Capitol Breathe Free: 'They were able to treat me without the need for extensive surgery'
November 3, 2023
Patient on septoplasty at Capitol Breathe Free: 'They were able to treat me without the need for extensive surgery'

A patient recently shared her experience of going in for a septoplasty procedure at Capitol Breathe Free Sinus and Allergy Centers to treat a severely deviated septum, asthma and breathing issues.

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.

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.

 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.

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

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

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

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

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