Latest Sinus Podcast Episodes

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EP038 - Dentists: Rivals or Collaborators

ADVENTing - August 12, 2020 21:00 - 27 minutes
This week on ADVENTing Dr. Kandula and Dr. Handler discuss the similarities and differences between ENTs and Dentists.  Should they be seen as rivals or collaborators? Watch the episode to find out.

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EP037 - The Heart Works for the Nose

ADVENTing - August 07, 2020 02:00 - 25 minutes
In this episode of ADVENTing, Dr. Kandula and Dr. Handler debate who works for whom the heart or the nose.

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EP036 - The Great Mask Debate

ADVENTing - July 29, 2020 22:00 - 21 minutes
Your weekly podcast about all things Otolaryngology (ENT) Snoring, Sinus, and Sleep Apnea related. ADVENTing is hosted by ADVENT's president and founder Madan Kandula, MD, and co-hosted by ADVENT physician Ethan Handler, MD. Breathe Well, Sleep Well, Live Better

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EP035 - Second-Hand Snoring

ADVENTing - July 07, 2020 19:00 - 21 minutes
In this episode of ADVENTing, Dr. Kandula and Dr. Handler discuss Second-hand Snoring and how snoring doesn't just effect the snorer, but everyone else in the house too.  Learn what you can do to help quiet the noise of your snorer.

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EP034 - Brain Fog

ADVENTing - July 02, 2020 15:00 - 18 minutes
On this episode of ADVENTing, Dr. Kandula and Dr. Handler discuss the issue of Brain Fog and how sleep can be your best option to combat it.

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EP033 - One Mile Project Deep Dive

ADVENTing - July 01, 2020 18:00 - 11 minutes
On this episode of ADVENTing, special guest Mike Campbell takes us on a Deep Dive of the ADVENT sponsorship of TEAM One Mile's entry into Race Across America and the One Mile Project.

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EP032 - Ironman competitor Mike Campbell discusses The One Mile Project

ADVENTing - June 10, 2020 21:00 - 22 minutes
This week on ADVENTing, Dr. Kandula and Dr. Handler have a discussion with Ironman competitor and endurance athlete Mike Campbell. 

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EP031 - Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

ADVENTing - June 03, 2020 20:00 - 37 minutes
This week on ADVENTing Dr. Kandula and Dr. Handler discuss ADVENT's conference room names, Muhammad Ali, Steve Jobs, and others, and the new book Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor.

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EP030 - Masks - Show 'n' Tell

ADVENTing - May 22, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes
This week on ADVENTing, Dr. Kandula and Dr. Handler discuss types of masks and what constitutes a good night sleep.

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EP029 - A World without Sports

ADVENTing - May 16, 2020 01:00 - 27 minutes
Your weekly podcast about all things Otolaryngology (ENT) Snoring, Sinus, and Sleep Apnea related. ADVENTing is hosted by ADVENT's president and founder Madan Kandula, MD, and co-hosted by ADVENT physician Ethan Handler, MD. Breathe Well, Sleep Well, Live Better

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Sleep and the Immune System and Alternatives to CPAP machines

ADVENTing - May 13, 2020 15:00 - 25 minutes
In this episode Dr. Kandula and Dr. Handler discuss new clinic openings in Northbrook, IL, sleep's effects on the immune system, and alternative treatments to CPAP machines for sleep apnea sufferers. For more info: http://www.adventknows.com

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Sinuses On A Plane

Swain Sinus Show - November 20, 2019 19:35 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
  In this episode, host Stacy Wellborn talks with Dr. Ron Swain, Jr. about managing your sinus issues, ear-popping, and your overall health with some simple and smart travel tips when flying on an airplane. Learn some proactive measures to prepare for the sinus and head pressure many traveler...

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Let's Talk Hearing Aids

Swain Sinus Show - November 06, 2019 01:30 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
When your ears are ringing, that's the cochlea saying it's not happy. - Dr. Swain In this episode, Dr. Ron Swain, Jr. and host Stacy Wellborn talk about hearing aids and when you or your loved ones need to consider them. Hearing is such a crucial tool for communication and having a high quali...

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Hearing Loss: A Must Listen

Swain Sinus Show - September 11, 2019 19:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, Stacy and Dr. Ron Swain talk about the diagnosis, causes, testing, and treatment of hearing loss. "I see kids that have ear infections from swimmer's ear. I see adults that have been shooting rifles. I see older people who have ringing in their ear, or they tell me they just ...

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Ep.21 - Dr. Swain Opens Up

Swain Sinus Show - March 19, 2019 11:30 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, Stacy Wellborn and Dr. Ron Swain put away the science, sinus jargon, and medical insights to reveal some things about his chosen career and daily life. They talk about what it’s like to be a sinus surgeon, a doctor’s son (and grandson), a family man, a man of service, and when ...

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Ep.20 - Alcohol, Antibiotics, Prebiotics and Probiotics

Swain Sinus Show - February 27, 2019 15:13 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, ENT physician Dr. Ron Swain, Jr. and Stacy Wellborn finish their in-depth discussion of antibiotics and antibiotics resistance. Dr. Swain talks about the difficulty of diagnosing allergies or sinus infections during cold and sinus season, and all the pollen in the air just mak...

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EP.19 - To Antibiotic or not Antibiotic

Swain Sinus Show - February 12, 2019 00:28 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
We all know the names, penicillin, Z-pack, Amoxicillin, and Bactrim and we have been taking them for as long as we have been breathing, but do we really know what antibiotics are, how they work, and what they do to our bodies? Antibiotics, in a nutshell, kill bacteria, the bad ones and the good...

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Ep.18 - Hoarseness and Laryngitis

Swain Sinus Show - February 05, 2019 12:30 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, Stacy Wellborn and ENT physician Dr. Ron Swain, Jr. talk about hoarseness of the voice and laryngitis. Dr. Swain shares some common and not so common hoarseness causes, remedies, treatment, and explains how the vocal cords work. Laryingitis and thinning voices from overuse are ...

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Ep.17 - Sore Throat and Strep

Swain Sinus Show - January 29, 2019 12:30 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, ENT physician Dr. Ron Swain, Jr. talks with host Stacy Wellborn about one of the most common things he sees every day at his practice, sore throats. Dr. Swain explains common causes of sore throats, home remedies, treatment, strep throat, testing for strep throat, and the impor...

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Ep.16 - Nosebleeds: When To See The Doctor

Swain Sinus Show - January 11, 2019 23:25 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Ron Swain, Jr. and host Stacy Wellborn talk about the very common and inconvenient nosebleed. What are the causes, biggest myths, treatments, and when is the time to take them seriously? While most common causes of nosebleeds are getting hit or having trauma to the lining o...

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Ep.15 - Dr. Jennifer Adair: Vaccines, Immunization and HPV

Swain Sinus Show - January 08, 2019 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Not everything in medicine can be treated with an antibiotic, and there is a big push for preventative health care. On the front lines of this preventive care are vaccines, the most significant advancement in medicine and possibly one of the most critical things physicians do every day. In this...

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Ep.14: Sick Kids, Ear Tubes and Nose Spaghetti

Swain Sinus Show - November 29, 2018 16:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, host Stacy Wellborn talks with Dr. Ron Swain, Jr. about seeing, diagnosing, and treating sinus, eyes, ears, nose and throat issues with children. Ear infections, sinus infections, stuffy noses, snoring, and upper respiratory infections are the most common things seen with child...

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Ep.13 - Sinus Surgery: Frustrations and Expectations

Swain Sinus Show - November 27, 2018 16:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Welcome to the second season of The Swain Sinus Show. In this episode, Dr. Ron Swain, Jr. talks with host, Stacy Wellborn about happy noses and some common disappointments and frustrations that people can have after they have surgery and/or start treatment for chronic sinusitis and sinus diseas...

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Ep.12 - Dr. Swain and Dr. Waters: The Team Approach

Swain Sinus Show - August 21, 2018 15:05 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
How should the Urgent Care Center and your ENT and Sinus specialist work together? Dr. Ron Swain (ENT Specialist) and Dr. Darren Waters from Greater Mobile Urgent Care discuss how they and their staffs work in unison to improve your sinus and allergy health and care. Click Here For FULL SHOW ...

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Ep.11 - Doctor Spotlight: Dr. Darren Waters - Greater Mobile Urgent Care

Swain Sinus Show - October 23, 2017 17:57 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
  Download  |  Subscribe (Free)  |  Make An Appointment   One of the newest trends in medicine is improving the consumer-centric view of providing patient care. Urgent Care centers have exploded in the last couple of years to fill the need of creating a professional and convenient health...

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Ep.10 Addictive Nasal Sprays, Allergic Shiners, and Listener Questions

Swain Sinus Show - September 28, 2017 20:51 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
This has to be our favorite episode of the first season of the Swain Sinus Show. Dr. Ron Swain and Stacy Wellborn answer some incredible listener sinus and allergy questions submitted through drrronswain.com and swainsinusshow.com. Wow, did we have some super-duper questions. We hope you enjoy ...

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Ep.9 - Allergens, Allergy Testing and the Red Wine Sniffles

Swain Sinus Show - September 28, 2017 19:38 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Download Show  |  Subscribe (FREE) |  Get An Appointment In this ninth episode ENT Doctor and Sinus Surgeon Dr. Ron Swain, Jr, (Mobile, Alabama) talks about allergies and how allergens, that are all around us, effect sinusitis and our overall breathing and daily health. Host Stacy Wellborn sh...

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Ep.8 - First Appointment, Endoscopy and NOSE TV

Swain Sinus Show - September 25, 2017 15:51 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Download | Subscribe (Free) | Make Appointment In this episode, let's talk about the first ENT office visit to Dr. Ron Swain, Jr. Host Stacy Wellborn has a lot of questions about the “endoscopic procedure” which we find out is "the use of a small camera to look in the patient’s nose and sinus...

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Ep.7 - Deviated Septum Straight Talk

Swain Sinus Show - September 05, 2017 23:42 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Download | Subscribe (Free) | Get Appointment In this episode, Mobile Sinus Doctor Dr. Ron Swain, Jr, discusses and explains the very common physical and sinus conditions associated with having a deviated septum. Stacy Wellborn honestly shares with the audience that she thinks that her nose i...

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Ep.6 - Sinus Saline Rinses and The Dreaded Neti Pot

Swain Sinus Show - August 01, 2017 16:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Download | Subscribe (Free) | Get Appointment Ever tried using one of those Neti Pots and the water didn’t go in your nose properly, you got water everywhere, and it didn’t work to clear your sinuses. Well, host, Stacy Wellborn admits to this watery mess on the sixth installment of the Swain ...

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