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** Sinus symptoms can improve or worsen throughout the day. This can depend on weather, alertness, and other factors. Symptoms often systematically reflect the time of day. | ** Sinus symptoms can improve or worsen throughout the day. This can depend on weather, alertness, and other factors. Symptoms often systematically reflect the time of day. | ||
* Stress. Various environmental stressors, from loud noises to busy work lives, can contribute to sinus problems. Sometimes stress relief can reduce rhinosinusitis. | * Stress. Various environmental stressors, from loud noises to busy work lives, can contribute to sinus problems. Sometimes stress relief can reduce rhinosinusitis. | ||
− | * Glasses. Wearing spectacles applies additional pressure on the sinuses that can cause problems. | + | * Glasses. Wearing spectacles applies additional pressure on the sinuses that can cause problems. |
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==Biological== | ==Biological== | ||
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Anatomical variations are abundant. Just as each person has a different fingerprint or face, each person has different sinuses. | Anatomical variations are abundant. Just as each person has a different fingerprint or face, each person has different sinuses. | ||
− | * Small or otherwise malformed sinuses or nose | + | * Small or otherwise malformed sinuses or nose. |
* Some people argue that autistic personality types are associated with a particular frontal sinus problem. [https://www.scribd.com/document/307213853/Autistic-facial-phenotypes-as-a-possible-cause-of-Frontal-Sinus-Inflammation] | * Some people argue that autistic personality types are associated with a particular frontal sinus problem. [https://www.scribd.com/document/307213853/Autistic-facial-phenotypes-as-a-possible-cause-of-Frontal-Sinus-Inflammation] | ||
* Thicker mucus is more viscous and difficult to clear compared to thin mucus. This can change from individual to individual, and over time. In particular, various illnesses can temporarily affect the consistency of mucus. | * Thicker mucus is more viscous and difficult to clear compared to thin mucus. This can change from individual to individual, and over time. In particular, various illnesses can temporarily affect the consistency of mucus. | ||
* Weak immune system. | * Weak immune system. | ||
* Polyps. | * Polyps. | ||
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* Deviated septum. | * Deviated septum. | ||
* Thyroid problems could cause imbalances in signaling in the body. | * Thyroid problems could cause imbalances in signaling in the body. | ||
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* Cases of rhinosinusitis often fall into different categories of pathogenic cause. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28494786] | * Cases of rhinosinusitis often fall into different categories of pathogenic cause. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28494786] | ||
* An airway protein (surfactant protein A) respond to disease-causing bacteria, and also alter inflammation levels. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30507715] | * An airway protein (surfactant protein A) respond to disease-causing bacteria, and also alter inflammation levels. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30507715] | ||
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