Question 1

can nicotine replacement lozenges cause stuffy nose and congestion?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Well, we know the nicotine inhaled products list "rhinitis" as a side effect and since rhinitis basically refers to stuffy nose, runny nose and congestion, then yes, more than likely the lozenges would have similar side effects.

Question 2

if you have an allergy to pets, and you are away from them for 3 days, would stuffy nose and congestion still be caused by allergies?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: The pet dander can remain on your clothes and in your hair and continue to cause issues even away from the pets.

Question 3

stuffy nose caused mild chest congestion, isn't productive, no other symptoms, unresponsive to otcdecongestants. its day 4, when should i be concerned?

Accepted Answer

Cold Symptoms: I understand your discomfort.
Cold symptoms may last up to 1 week.
Please be concerned and see the physician for:
productive cough which is yellow or green
increased congestion in the chest
persistent fever over 101 degrees
pain in the ears
difficulty in swallowing
wheezing.

Question 4

what viruses cause chest congestion migraine and stuffy nose?

Accepted Answer

No virus: Causes all of that but migraine can

Question 5

can the tdap vaccine cause congestion and stuffy nose?

Accepted Answer

No: The Tdap and DTaP vaccines do not cause a stuffy nose nor a runny nose.  It&#x27;s likely a coincidence that a person has a stuffy nose around the time of a Tdap vaccination.

Question 6

nasal congestion which causes shortness of breath especially at night when lying down. not a mouth breather. is it normal with stuffy nose?.

Accepted Answer

Expected: With an upper respiratory tract infection to have some shortness of breath, especially at night, lower airways can be affected too causing such, if you are really suffering see your doctor, you may need some inhaler bronchodilator to use as needed during this attack of upper respiratory tract infection, or may need to see an allergist for comprehensive assessment,  goodluck

Question 7

will amoxcillin help sinusitis? and can sinusitis cause nausea, loss of appetite, fatigue, stuffy nose an congestion and not sleeping good?

Accepted Answer

Sinusitis: Yes, yes, yes, yes. Yes and yes. Amoxicillin is a first line antibiotic for treatment of sinusitis. Consider decongestant and using saline nasal rinses. Have your nose evaluated by a board certified otolaryngologist.

Question 8

does smoke inhalation cause symptoms similar to those of your sinuses draining? like chest congestion, stuffy nose, yellow/greenish mucus? asthma?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: Are you talking about fire smoke or tobacco  smoke? Fire smoke can put soot into your lungs , cause clogging asthma like symptoms and can be life threatening. Tobacco smoke inhalation is more of a lesser irritation affecting each person differently but all of the symptoms you mentioned are possible  including itchy eyes, sore throat, cough and others.

Question 9

what would cause chest congestion, stuffy nose, fatigue, no fever, and sweating? my 13 yr old boy says he feels hot & his cheeks look flushed but no fever? like hot flashes and you can also see him sweating.

Accepted Answer

Upper respiratory : He most likely has a common cold or sinus infection. Continue to monitor for fever, provide fluids and if he is not improved, please see your PCP.

Question 10

does the flu or cold cause dark yellow phlegm and chest congestion plus hoarseness, sore throat, and stuffy nose?

Accepted Answer

Mgt: It can cause these symptoms. If your cough worsens, please see your PCP.  Flu may be associated with the development of pneumonia, but most cases resolve without treatment or any complications.

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Stuffy nose caused mild chest congestion, isn't productive, no other symptoms, unresponsive to otcdecongestants. its day 4, when should i be concerned?

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What viruses cause chest congestion migraine and stuffy nose?

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Can the tdap vaccine cause congestion and stuffy nose?

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Nasal congestion which causes shortness of breath especially at night when lying down. not a mouth breather. is it normal with stuffy nose?.

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Will amoxcillin help sinusitis? and can sinusitis cause nausea, loss of appetite, fatigue, stuffy nose an congestion and not sleeping good?

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Does smoke inhalation cause symptoms similar to those of your sinuses draining? like chest congestion, stuffy nose, yellow/greenish mucus? asthma?

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What would cause chest congestion, stuffy nose, fatigue, no fever, and sweating? my 13 yr old boy says he feels hot & his cheeks look flushed but no fever? like hot flashes and you can also see him sweating.

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Does the flu or cold cause dark yellow phlegm and chest congestion plus hoarseness, sore throat, and stuffy nose?

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