My nose has been stuffy for a week

Question 1

For weeks i have had excessive phlegm in my throat and nose has been stuffy. i blew my nose today and phlegm with a bloody lump came out. whats wrong ?

Answer

Possible sinusitis: Hi Emma, Blood in your mucous ( if you are otherwise healthy), after an infection is likely due to the excessive inflammation in your airways. You may... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Answer

Allergic rhinitis?: Such symptoms almost always are due either to an upper respiratory virus infection or allergy. Viral infections rarely last more than 1-2 weeks, and s... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 2

My wife is pregnaant and she has a symptom that she can't breath thru her nose and is stuffy. a week later i developed this as well. what do i do?

Answer

Try an allergy med: Your pregnant wife maybe suffering from rhinitis of pregnancy which is common. You may have allergies or symptoms if sympathy. You should try otc al... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 3

What can u do for a 3 week old with a stuffy nose?

Answer

Nothing: If a 3 week old is eating well, resting well, and otherwise fine there intoning that needs to be done. Most newborns are stuffy and make a lot of funn... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Answer

Saline nasal drops +: Simplest method is to use saline nasal drops followed by nasal suction either with the rubber bulb syringe you probably got when baby was born or with... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 4

I have a cough that wont stop followed by a stuffy nose its been over a week with medicinr?

Answer

See doctor: If the problem lasts for more than a few weeks or is getting worse, see your doctor.

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 5

I was told i have bronchitis. i have been coughing, stuffy nose for 3 weeks. what can i do for these symptoms?

Answer

Diagnosis....: Acute bronchitis is typically due to either a viral or bacterial infection. It typically resolves within this time frame so your continued symptoms ma... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 6

My son is 3 weeks old and is stuffy and coughing it sounds like he can't even breath out of his nose. i tried sucking it out but it hasn't helped:( ?

Answer

Environment: I would make sure my child did not have an infection. Also, running a vaporizer makes a big difference in respiratory problems in children.

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 7

What kind of over-the-counter stuffy nose meds should i give to my 12 weeks old?

Answer

Nasal saline only: Nasal saline drops with gentle bulb suctioning. That is all.

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 8

I've had a stuffy nose for about 2 weeks and i've had nausea for about 2 days. is this serious??

Answer

Stuffy nose, nausea: I would simple things like steam inhalation for stuffy nose first. Nausea could from several things-common cause could be esophagitis, so trying an ov... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 9

I have a stuffy nose for a couple of weeks and can't breathe threw my nose what should i do or take?

Answer

Decongestant: Try otc antihistamine first. If not go to doc to get rx for nasal steroid such as Flonase or nasonex (mometasone). Also make sure you are treated for ... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 10

Family member who had a stuffy nose was holding my 14 week old breastfed baby. will my baby get sick?

Answer

Maybe: Stuffy nose is a variable label that can apply to allergies, mechanical obstruction, as well as illness.Illness can spread, but many other issues do n... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

My nose has been stuffy for a week

For weeks i have had excessive phlegm in my throat and nose has been stuffy. i blew my nose today and phlegm with a bloody lump came out. whats wrong ?

Ask U.S. doctors your own question and get educational, text answers — it's anonymous and free!

Ask U.S. doctors your own question and get educational, text answers — it's anonymous and free!

HealthTap doctors are based in the U.S., board certified, and available by text or video.

My wife is pregnaant and she has a symptom that she can't breath thru her nose and is stuffy. a week later i developed this as well. what do i do?

What can u do for a 3 week old with a stuffy nose?

I have a cough that wont stop followed by a stuffy nose its been over a week with medicinr?

I was told i have bronchitis. i have been coughing, stuffy nose for 3 weeks. what can i do for these symptoms?

My son is 3 weeks old and is stuffy and coughing it sounds like he can't even breath out of his nose. i tried sucking it out but it hasn't helped:( ?

What kind of over-the-counter stuffy nose meds should i give to my 12 weeks old?

I've had a stuffy nose for about 2 weeks and i've had nausea for about 2 days. is this serious??

I have a stuffy nose for a couple of weeks and can't breathe threw my nose what should i do or take?

Family member who had a stuffy nose was holding my 14 week old breastfed baby. will my baby get sick?

People also searched for:

Get the Free App for Members

Get the Free App for Doctors

Product

Company

Work with Us

Why Trust Us