Episodes
890,000 people in Ireland experience asthma at some stage of their life. Your Rhinological health, like sinusitis can complicate the management of asthma which is why when looking for effective solutions, it’s so important to follow your nose. To explore this further, I’m joined by Ms. Mona Thornton, Consultant ENT surgeon at St Vincents University and the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear University Hospitals and specialist at St Vincents Private hospital. She is also an associate clinical...
Published 09/10/24
Continuing our series on why it’s so important to follow your nose, I sit down to get a personal patient perspective. Ailbhe McCarthy was a teen when she was diagnosed with Asthma and had always been focused on managing the symptoms - unaware that conditions of the nose could have been contributing to her symptoms. As a patient supported by our expert guests Ms Mona Thornton and Professor Eleanor Dunican, here Ailbhe shares the impact of the right treatment for her rhinological health...
Published 09/10/24
Living with a blocked or runny nose? Tired, feeling congested, unable to sleep and lethargic? This episode with Ms Mona Thornton is for you.  Ms. Mona Thornton, Consultant ENT surgeon at St Vincent’s University and the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear University Hospitals and specialist at St Vincent’s Private Hospital is also an associate clinical professor at UCD who sub-specialises in inflammatory and allergic conditions of the nose and sinuses.  She is Co-Founder and current President of the...
Published 09/10/24
Nasal Surgery - pros and cons, what to expect, how to prepare and how to know if it's the right action for you… Joining me is Ms. Mona Thornton, Consultant ENT surgeon at St. Vincents University and the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear University Hospitals and specialist at St. Vincents Private hospital. She is also an associate clinical professor at UCD who sub-specialises in inflammatory and allergic conditions of the nose and sinuses. She is Co-Founder and current President of the Irish...
Published 09/10/24
Published 09/10/24