Carey Dyer’s Story on Allergic Rhinitis
Removing the tonsils of a man who sings for a living is delicate. But allergic rhinitis and chronic tonsillitis were ruining Carey’s voice and health. As he rolled into surgery, I think he was crooning, “Don’t Be Cruel.” I warbled a little “Love Me Tender,” and removed his tonsils. Then we tested for allergies and…
LaTarah Lacey Story About Facial Plastic Surgery
“Just a swollen node, I thought. But Dr Benke’s test showed a tumor. I was terrified. Before surgery, I cried. Dr. Benke took my hand and asked if he could pray for me. Then . . . peace. I call my scar a beauty mark, because it’s a sign of life, and life is beautiful.”…
John Adam’s Story about Hearing Aids
“You see my hearing aid? They had the kind you don’t see, but I needed this one. And I’m proud of it, because I can hear again.” – John Adams Mr. Adams couldn’t understand voices in crowds, hear the TV (or his wife, which was getting him in trouble). Typical sensory hearing loss. But it could have…
Garrison Roe’s Story on Hearing Loss
“I was shocked. Garrison had almost total hearing loss. ‘He’ll have to have tubes.’ everyone said. But Dr. Benke healed without surgery. And Raney is his hero. News from her sound booth was music to my ears – All clear!” – Rebecca Roe & Garrison Recurrent ear infections in children do not always present with…
Read About Linda and Joseph’s Story on Sniffles
We moved here from Fort Worth and could have returned there for Joseph’s surgery. But Dr. Benke was so very competent, I had total trust. And the Walls experience was tremendous. Dad even wheeled Joseph to surgery in a wagon! – Linda Balaban & Joseph Joseph is the 5th of 9 children, so the family…
Karen Elder’s Story on Sinusitis
“Some specialists treat your symptoms. Dr. Benke treated the cause of my chronic sinusitis. He listened to me carefully. I needed the surgery he recommended. He was the surgeon – with a wonderful bedside manner.” – Karen Elder On her visit, Karen’s sinuses were totally blocked, yet she had been on antibiotics almost year round….
Garland Hunt’s Story on Dizziness
“The room would spin until I walked into walls. Couldn’t drive. For 10 years I suffered. I was sick as a dog the day I went to see Dr. Benke. In minutes, I walked out fine. Others said to live with it. Dr. Benke gave me a miracle.” – Garland Hunt If you’re dizzy to…
Benke ENT Taking Appointments
Have you ever been with family or friends, listening to a story or laughing at a joke—only to miss the punch line because you can’t hear as well as you used to? Benke Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic wants to help you change that so you can join in the conversation like you used to….
Benke Ear, Nose & Throat moving to new Cleburne location
Dr. Ted Benke is on the move. But not just him. His whole medical practice is moving. The medical ENT practice he opened in October 2000 after retiring from the Air Force is now at a new location. Benke said when he opened his solo practice 10 years ago, he knew he would eventually build…
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
What is CPAP? The most common and effective nonsurgical treatment for sleep apnea is Continuous Positive Airway Pressure or CPAP which is applied through a nasal or facial mask while you sleep. The CPAP device does not breathe for you. Instead, it creates a flow of air pressure when you inhale that is strong enough…