What is sinus infection (sinusitis)?
Sinus infection, also known as sinusitis, inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages as a result of infection with bacterial, fungal, or viral pathogens.
How do members experience sinus infection (sinusitis)?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with sinus infection (sinusitis)*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for sinus infection (sinusitis)*
*Data from patients with sinus infection (sinusitis), who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Compare treatments taken by people with sinus infection (sinusitis)*
*Data from patients with sinus infection (sinusitis), who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Who has sinus infection (sinusitis) on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 3 | |
20s | 71 | |
30s | 193 | |
40s | 322 | |
50s | 356 | |
60s | 311 | |
70+ | 178 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 337 | |
Female | 1,080 |