U.S. doctors online nowAsk doctors free
Top answers from doctors based on your search:
Disclaimer

Diflucan for sinus infection

A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hunter Handsfield
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
Take it now: There is no reason or need to wait until finishing the antibiotic. Take the fluconazole (Diflucan®)) now. You can always take the second dose later if... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 64-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ronald Ward
Specializes in Head and Neck Surgery
Black tongue: use electric toothbrush and baking soda to scrub tongue 2-3 times a day. Avoid sugar for ten days. No alcohol or smoking
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Miller
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 49 years experience
Max dose: of Diflucan would be 1 tablet/week. Do not take another dose if you already feel that there is 75% improvement. Wait at least 1 week and use OTC antib... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 42-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegab
Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 42 years experience
Safe: No problem taking the three together
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegab
Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 42 years experience
Doctor assessment: Careful history and physical examination, and possibly imaging studies as limited CT study can diagnose sinus disease in your child, goodluck T
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killian
General Practice 30 years experience
Basic Medical News: This is a good question and perhaps it can stimulate you getting into some classes in college to learn physiology and such. But a sinus infection is a... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Ein
Infectious Disease 50 years experience
Unlikely: Millions of people get sinusitis. Most recover without any treatment needed. Severe or prolonged cases are treated with antibiotics. Very rarely si... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Barbara A Majeroni
Specializes in Family Medicine
Time: Most sinus infections will eventually get better on their own. Meanwhile for relief of symptoms, use a salin nasal spray and/or a neti pot.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Audrey Rogers
Pediatrics 37 years experience
Saline rinse: The best treatment for an upper respiratory infection is to rinse your sinuses out with saline. Use either something like'simply saline' that shoots a... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kathleen Mullane
Internal Medicine 34 years experience
Viral or bacterial: Most sinus infections are viral and will resolve with or without treatment. Fluids, analgesics and tincture of time. Serious bacterial sinus infecti... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.
24/7 visits - just $44!
50% off with $19/month membership