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SHIFTHEADS - It’s Not a Cold—It’s a Chronic Condition Your Doctor Might Be Missing

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iHeartRadio
Published
Tue 22 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://omny.fm/shows/shane-hewitt-and-the-night-shift/shiftheads-it-s-not-a-cold-it-s-a-chronic-condition-your-doctor-might-be-missing

Think it’s just allergies or a never-ending cold? It might be something far more serious—and far more common. Dr. Yvonne Chan, Professor University of Toronto - Rhinologist (nasal expert) in the Department of Head & Neck Surgery at St. Michael's Hospital joins Shane Hewitt to shine a light on chronic rhinosinusitis, a condition affecting millions of Canadians who often don’t even realize they have it. Even more shocking? New research shows many doctors may be misdiagnosing and mistreating it.

Originally aired on 2025-07-21

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