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Best otc for sinus drainage
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Zimonanswered
Internal Medicine 61 years experience
There are: a number of them. Sudafed is the most common. HOWEVER I note you are taking THYROID medication therefore I would check the use of ANY oral decongestan... Read More
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A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Nayla Mumnehanswered
Allergy and Immunology 31 years experience
Treat congestion: You should treat your nasal congestion to help your sinuses clear out. If you have allergies, see an allergist and get tested and treated. An over the... Read More
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5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Yvette Kratzberganswered
Pediatrics 26 years experience
Saline nasal washes: Try Saline nasal washes. The hypotonic saline is soothing and moisturizing to your nasal passages and can help maintain them so they aren't fragile an... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Thaleranswered
Prosthodontics 43 years experience
Oral Surgeon: Get to the Oral Surgeon to properly diagnose the problem and initiate proper treatment. If you have an oral-antral fistula then it is paramount that y... Read More
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3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 49-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Aloe vera juice: Try gargling with aloe vera juice twice a day to help with raw throat. But, if sinuses don't stop draining - see your doctor.
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 61-year-old male asked:
Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Drainage: Applied heat, inhaling steam and irrigating clogged nasal passages with warm salt water and using nasal decongestant spray all help sinuses to drain. ... Read More
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116 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 98-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Reynosoanswered
11 years experience
Treat symptoms: Use tylenol for fever, headache or body aches.
Use a netti pot or nasal rinses with water or saline for congestion.
Use non-prescription antihistamine... Read More
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789 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. G. Robert Kletzkeranswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 39 years experience
Afrin (oxymetazoline): Otc nasal sprays can be used for a short time (3-5 days) to quickly relive sinus pressure.
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A 61-year-old male asked:
Dr. Romanth Waghmaraeanswered
Pain Management 41 years experience
Your best option is to see and ENT specialist and see if surgery for the sinuses is a good option. With full blockage its very difficult to treat this... Read More
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Reviewed Oct 23, 2021
A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kevin Considineanswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Possibly : If symptoms get much worse it may be turning into a sinus infection. See a doctor if symptoms continue to worsen for more than a couple of days. She c... Read More
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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