Sinusitis can be acute or chronic and is treated with sprays, rinses, and sometimes antibiotics or surgery. Tracking episodes and what relieved them helps distinguish recurring patterns.
Also known as: sinus infection, rhinosinusitis.
Common symptoms of Sinusitis
People living with sinusitis may notice some of the following. Recording what you observe — and when — gives your clinician a clearer picture.
- Facial pain or pressure
- Nasal congestion
- Thick nasal discharge
- Reduced sense of smell
- Headache
What to track for Sinusitis
Good records turn a stack of paper into answers. For sinusitis, it helps to keep:
- Episode dates and duration
- Medication and outcome
- Imaging reports (if any)
- Trigger and allergy notes
How Hamdosh helps with Sinusitis
Hamdosh is your family's medical memory. Every prescription, lab result, and visit note for sinusitis is captured with OCR, grouped into encounters, and made searchable — with a one-tap outcome on each treatment so you can answer "what actually worked?" Your records are encrypted at rest, and you control exactly who in the household can see them.
- One timeline for every sinusitis document, across clinics and years.
- Natural-language search: "what was prescribed last time?" returns the script and the outcome.
- Treatment-outcome tracking so the record shows what helped — not just what was tried.