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How do I stop my nose from running
A 60-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Nganswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Sudafed: Sudafed is a cheap and easy way to "dry you up" and stop the running nose. Natural ways if you don't wanna take decongestants like zyrtec or Clariti... Read More
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. David Mannanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 31 years experience
Runny nose: Over the counter -- if allergy, antihistamines (zyrtec, allegra) may help
if not allergy, the older antihistamines like Benadryl (diphenhydramine) ... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old female asked:

Dr. Phil Zapantaanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 22 years experience
It may be allergies: Try to determine if there is a known trigger causing your runny nose. Keeping a journal might be helpful with this. Also try an over the counter ant... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Harold Kimanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 29 years experience
Look for cause: Nasal drainage can be due to allergies, an infection, sinus inflammation, or spinal fluid leak among other causes. Only by establishing the cause can ... Read More
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Bernstein Joelanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 61 years experience
Proper diagnosis: I know my answers to many questions are similar but the questions are similar. You want to know why your nose runs and why it hurts. There are sever... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Malaika Witter Hewittanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 24 years experience
Yes: The antihistamine will help to stop the runny nose.
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Shalabh Bansalanswered
Pediatrics 14 years experience
Symptoms: A runny/snotty nose is a symptom of something else like allergies or viral uri. The best way to treat the runny nose directly is frequent flushing and... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Francine Yepanswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Runny Nose B Gone: You can use an over-the-counter decongestant pill. Be careful if you have high blood pressure. Don't take it later in the day [can keep you awake]. Do... Read More
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 50-year-old female asked:

Dr. Oscar Novickanswered
Pediatrics 59 years experience
Antihistamine: Take an antihistamine in the morning or at night. You can try a non steroidal nasal spray or a steroidal nasal spray, which ever works better.
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old female asked:

Dr. Joshua Rosenthalanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 19 years experience
Stop running: The answer depends of course on why you have a runny nose. An ENT evaluation will likely bring some light on this problem and direct you to medicine ... Read More
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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