Official Blog - Coastal Ear Nose & Throat

What remedies work for the common cold?

12/01/2021

The common cold is extremely normal. People have come up with their own cold remedies, but are they effective? Nothing can cure a cold. But some remedies might help relieve your symptoms and keep you from feeling so horrible. If you catch a cold, you can anticipate being sick for one to two weeks. These […]

THE SNEEZING SEASON IS HERE!

04/16/2019

The biggest Spring allergy trigger is pollen. Trees, grasses, and weeds release these tiny grains into the air. When they get into the nose of someone who is allergic, they send the body’s defenses wild. The immune system mistakenly sees the pollen as a threat and releases antibodies that attack the allergens. That leads to the release of chemicals called histamines into the blood. Histamines trigger the runny nose, itchy eyes, and other symptoms.

Are you having issues with your patient portal?

09/01/2021

STEP 1: You will receive an email that will allow you to activate your patient portal. STEP 2: Then, you will enter in your birthdate and last name. allow you to activate your Patient Portal. Click “Verify Information”. STEP 3: You will need to create a password of your choice. Click “Set Password”. Then, you […]

Do you have ETD?

04/02/2019

The eustachian tube is tube that connects the nose to the ear. It functions to equalize pressure from the ear to the nose and also to drain fluid from the ear. At times, it doesn’t function properly, which results in symptoms in the ear. Symptoms eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD include pressure, pain, and a clogged or muffled sensations in the ear. The eustachian tubes open and close when you chew, swallow, or yawn.

Do I have a Sinus Infection or a Cold?

12/15/2021

SINUS INFECTION OR COLD? Watery eyes, a stuffy nose, AND sneezing. Is it a cold or a sinus infection? Cold If it’s a cold virus, you may find yourself close to a tissue box for some time. Most of the time, in about 10 days, your cold symptoms should get better. Cold Symptoms: Sore throat Cough Headache Stuffy […]

Dr. Newkirk, saving lives and voices!

03/22/2019

Our beloved surgeon, Dr. Kenneth Newkirk saved a patients life and his voice! We are truly grateful to have Dr. Newkirk on our team! Check out the article in the Hackensack Merdician Jersey Shore University magazine.

Physician-Led vs. Hospital-Owned ENT: Which Is Right for You?

05/11/2026

If you’ve ever wondered why one ENT visit feels quick and impersonal while another feels more thorough and personal, the difference often comes down to the type of practice. Private (physician-led) ENT practices and hospital-owned clinics both provide excellent care, but they differ in how they treat patients, schedule visits, and handle costs. Understanding Your […]

How Far Would You Go to Stop Your Partner’s Snoring?

02/27/2019

Is your partners snoring keeping you up at night? We have a solution!
Our physician, Dr. Josef Shargorodsky is well-known for a quick and reliable procedure that stops snoring FAST!

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