{"id":83,"date":"2022-01-06T21:32:20","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T21:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpineent.fm1.dev\/providing-comprehensive-ear-nose-throat-care\/"},"modified":"2023-10-25T11:38:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T17:38:29","slug":"ent","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/ent\/","title":{"rendered":"Providing Comprehensive Ear, Nose &#038; Throat Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 34%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Determine If You Need to See a Specialist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When a general practitioner cannot resolve or identify your ear, nose or throat-related issue, they will typically refer you to an otolaryngologist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a handy self-screener that can help you determine if you should see an ENT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Do you experience frequent hoarseness or sore throat?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have you noticed a lump or swelling in your neck lasting more than two weeks?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have you ever been told or suspect that you snore and\/or stop breathing while you sleep?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have you experienced four or more sinus infections in the past year?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are your nasal symptoms worse in the spring, summer and\/or fall?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do you ever experience facial pain, facial pressure, sinus headaches or congestion?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are you experiencing sudden hearing loss?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, you might be experiencing an ear, nose or throat disorder.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ent-specialist.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2277 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ent-specialist.jpg 400w, https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ent-specialist-256x256.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:34% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ent-next-steps.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2289 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ent-next-steps.jpg 400w, https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ent-next-steps-256x256.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are the Next Steps for Your ENT Visit?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Setup an Appointment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact us to schedule an appointment with an otolaryngology specialist. Our front office staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Visit our location page for direct contact information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Prepare for Your Visit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Write down any questions you may have for your ENT and list your symptoms, when they occurred and any treatments you have tried, even if those symptoms do not seem related to the condition you are being seen for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Set Your First-Time Visit Expectations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An otolaryngologist will ask you questions about your symptoms and typically examine your ears and sinuses, feel your neck for lumps and visually inspect your throat and tonsils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further testing, including X-rays or CT scans, may be requested before a diagnosis is determined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The symptoms of ENT disorders often overlap. We use a holistic approach to determine the cause of your symptoms so we can recommend the right treatment for you. Take the first step toward ear, nose and throat relief. Schedule an appointment today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<div id=\"secondary_cta\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Call Alpine Ear, Nose &amp; Throat at for more information or to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-fuel-fuel-toggle-block toggle\" id=\"om2w1pt04cs3r4i34eu6vk\"><summary><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" width=\"0.8rem\" height=\"0.8rem\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.22 6.92a13.47 13.47 0 0 0 5.86 5.86l1.95-1.95c.24-.24.6-.32.9-.22 1 .33 2.08.51 3.18.51.49 0 .89.4.89.89v3.1a.9.9 0 0 1-.89.89A15.11 15.11 0 0 1 0 .89C0 .4.4 0 .89 0H4c.49 0 .89.4.89.89 0 1.11.18 2.18.5 3.17a.9.9 0 0 1-.22.9L3.22 6.93Z\"\/><\/svg> Call Us Today<\/summary><div class=\"toggle-content\">\n\n<a href=\"tel:+19702211177\" class=\"phone phone-tree-number\"><span class=screen-reader-text>Call us in <\/span><strong>Fort Collins<\/strong> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" width=\"0.8rem\" height=\"0.8rem\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.22 6.92a13.47 13.47 0 0 0 5.86 5.86l1.95-1.95c.24-.24.6-.32.9-.22 1 .33 2.08.51 3.18.51.49 0 .89.4.89.89v3.1a.9.9 0 0 1-.89.89A15.11 15.11 0 0 1 0 .89C0 .4.4 0 .89 0H4c.49 0 .89.4.89.89 0 1.11.18 2.18.5 3.17a.9.9 0 0 1-.22.9L3.22 6.93Z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"phone-number\">(970) 221-1177<\/span><\/a>\n\n<a href=\"tel:+19703305555\" class=\"phone phone-tree-number\"><span class=screen-reader-text>Call us in <\/span><strong>Greeley<\/strong> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" width=\"0.8rem\" height=\"0.8rem\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.22 6.92a13.47 13.47 0 0 0 5.86 5.86l1.95-1.95c.24-.24.6-.32.9-.22 1 .33 2.08.51 3.18.51.49 0 .89.4.89.89v3.1a.9.9 0 0 1-.89.89A15.11 15.11 0 0 1 0 .89C0 .4.4 0 .89 0H4c.49 0 .89.4.89.89 0 1.11.18 2.18.5 3.17a.9.9 0 0 1-.22.9L3.22 6.93Z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"phone-number\">(970) 330-5555<\/span><\/a>\n\n<a href=\"tel:+19705931177\" class=\"phone phone-tree-number\"><span class=screen-reader-text>Call us in <\/span><strong>Loveland<\/strong> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" width=\"0.8rem\" height=\"0.8rem\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.22 6.92a13.47 13.47 0 0 0 5.86 5.86l1.95-1.95c.24-.24.6-.32.9-.22 1 .33 2.08.51 3.18.51.49 0 .89.4.89.89v3.1a.9.9 0 0 1-.89.89A15.11 15.11 0 0 1 0 .89C0 .4.4 0 .89 0H4c.49 0 .89.4.89.89 0 1.11.18 2.18.5 3.17a.9.9 0 0 1-.22.9L3.22 6.93Z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"phone-number\">(970) 593-1177<\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Are the Next Steps for Your ENT Visit? 1. 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