Question 1

i have cold 365 days a year and a swollen face since years. i do not have headache or facial pain. what could this be?

Accepted Answer

Facial congestion: Chronic facial congestion or sinus pain are often caused by allergies - such as hayfever, or other allergies. See your doctor or an allergist to find out.

Question 2

i am experiencing  toothache. the following also describe me: headache, fatigue, and swollen face. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Call a dentist: It appears you have a dental abscess that requires immediate care. You cannot treat this on your own.

Question 3

i am experiencing  side effects from using monistat for  past week. i'm having headaches, blurred vision, constipation and swollen face. what to do?

Accepted Answer

NOT: Side effects of monistat. You may have systemic yeast and need a course of Fluconazole and Nystatin for bowel yeast.

Question 4

can't go dentist for 3 days i went to a gp for swollen face and gum pain. gave amoxicillin for abcess. face pain, headache, eye presure will it help?

Accepted Answer

Second opinion: Amoxicillin is an antibiotic given to control infection, but you may need to see an oral surgeon or an endodontist (both dental specialists) to determine where the infection is coming from so that you can intercede

Question 5

i've got a right maxillary sinus cyst and sinusitis having op soon but why do i get right side swollen face when i wake?

Accepted Answer

May be sinusitis: you may have a sinus infection. Ask your ENT doctor about it.

Question 6

i wake up with a stuffy nose and swollen face everyday. why?

Accepted Answer

Do you suffer : From allergies?  If this is a chronic issue  -recommend medical evaluation.

Question 7

i am suffering from constant fatigue. i sleep at night but i wake up tired. i also wake up with a swollen face. i also just feel unwell in general and my joints are sore. what could be wrong with me?

Accepted Answer

...Endocrinologist..: For these symptoms and at this young age, Thyroid is a major concern though other Hormonal issues could also be at play. Swollen face after sleeping should also be investigated. Seeing a PCP or Endocrinologist should be top of one's to-do-list.

Question 8

what does it mean a swollen face?

Accepted Answer

Facial Swelling: A variety of mild to serious disorders, diseases and conditions can lead to face swelling. Swelling can result from infections, allergies, medications, trauma and malignancy (cancer).

Question 9

what is the definition or description of: swollen face?

Accepted Answer

Swollen face: = facial distention due to fluid build up. This may be due to trauma, life-threatening allergic reactions, cellulitis, hormonal problems, etc.

Question 10

i have swollen face for a while now..not sure what it is. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

ALLERGY SINUSITIS: Most likely you have allergy sinusitis , or you could be having a chronic sinusitis
try to take allergy medicine like zyrtec or Benadryl (diphenhydramine) at night since it could make you drowsy
if persistent you might need to see ENT specialist
some people benefit from saline nasal spray, some suggest local honey from your local farmer market.

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I have cold 365 days a year and a swollen face since years. i do not have headache or facial pain. what could this be?

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I am experiencing toothache. the following also describe me: headache, fatigue, and swollen face. what should i do?

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I am experiencing side effects from using monistat for past week. i'm having headaches, blurred vision, constipation and swollen face. what to do?

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Can't go dentist for 3 days i went to a gp for swollen face and gum pain. gave amoxicillin for abcess. face pain, headache, eye presure will it help?

A member asked:

I've got a right maxillary sinus cyst and sinusitis having op soon but why do i get right side swollen face when i wake?

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I wake up with a stuffy nose and swollen face everyday. why?

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I am suffering from constant fatigue. i sleep at night but i wake up tired. i also wake up with a swollen face. i also just feel unwell in general and my joints are sore. what could be wrong with me?

A member asked:

What does it mean a swollen face?

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What is the definition or description of: swollen face?

A member asked:

I have swollen face for a while now..not sure what it is. what should i do?

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