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Swallowing nasal spray
A female asked:

Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 41 years experience
No: it gets absorbed anyways through your nasal cavity into your blood stream, read the instructions carefully and don't exceed recommended dosage, good l... Read More
726 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A female asked:

Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 34 years experience
Usually no worries: The back of the nose leads to the throat. People who use nasal sprays are presumed to be swallowing some of the nasal spray. A small amount of saline ... Read More
339 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:

Dr. Michael Zacharisenanswered
Allergy and Immunology 34 years experience
Indoor allergy?: Frequently indoor allergies manifest as night time or morning symptoms of congestion, nasal discharge and post nasal drip. While medications are help... Read More
4.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Bernstein Joelanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 61 years experience
Not necessarily: The term etd presumably means eustachian tube dysfunction, a rather non specific term used by general physicians. Firstly, everybody should have some... Read More
4.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Tinuola Adeyanjuanswered
Internal Medicine and Pediatrics 40 years experience
There are several ways to handle this, including using saline nasal spray to help wash the allergens in combination with the steroid. You could also u... Read More
Answered Aug 04, 2021
A 47-year-old female asked:

Dr. John Chiuanswered
Allergy and Immunology 58 years experience
See allergist: Advise that you consult an allergist. In the meanwhile, be sure to aim your rx nasal sprays towards the lateral (outside) wall of the nose.
4.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. Charlene Sojicoanswered
Pediatrics 42 years experience
Yes, go see an ENT: or your physician. Make sure your left ear is not impacted with wax! Also to rule out other causes. Take some decongestant, histamine with expectorant... Read More
3.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:
How can i prevent my nasal spray (flonase) from dripping down my throat?also, is it safe to swallow?

Dr. Suzanne Gallianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 25 years experience
Flonase: it won't hurt you to swallow it, make sure when you are squiring it in that the nozzle is parallel to your palate and tilted slightly outwards (the no... Read More
2.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old member asked:

Dr. Anifat Balogunanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 30 years experience
Nasal spray: There are many non-addictive nasal sprays. For what reason do you intend to use the nasal spray?
5.7k viewsReviewed Nov 14, 2021
A 51-year-old female asked:

Dr. Farhad Sigarianswered
Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery 21 years experience
No: Astepro, patanase, asteline are antihistamine nasal sprays
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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