Article: chronic sinus trouble is just one of her woes.(Daily Break)

Byline: DR. PETER GOTTDR. PETER GOTTDR. PETER GOTT

Dear Dr. Gott: My 54-year-old sister, who weighs more than 300 pounds, has constant sinus infections. She doesn't have any pets and lives alone in a 5-year-old house full of newspapers, plastic bags and other items she plans to recycle but never gets around to. Her entire house is cluttered several feet deep. I think her chronic sinus infections may be related to this accumulation. Could these living conditions be the cause of her sinus trouble?

Dear reader: Your sister may have chronic sinus drainage because of sensitivity to environmental factors, such as mold or dust, that ...

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