What is Nasal Sinus Polyps?

Nasal polyps are non cancerous growths occurring in the nose or sinuses. While some polyps are a result of swelling from an infection, often the cause for the nasal polyps is not known.

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Who has Nasal Sinus Polyps at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
Current Age
Distribution of females vs. males
Gender
76% Females
24% Males
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 yrs 5
20-29 yrs 4
30-39 yrs 2
40-49 yrs 0
50-59 yrs 0
60-69 yrs 0
70+ yrs 0
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 18
Not Officially Diagnosed 1

These charts show data from Nasal Sinus Polyps patients who have completed their condition history