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Dr supsecting bacterial sinusitis ... want to give me amox. 16 weeks pregnant. do i have to take antibiotics or can i wait out an bacterial infection?
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Severity: Antibiotics are not currently recommended for treatment of sinusitis except when it's severe (facial pain or fever) or protracted (lasting more than 7-10 days).
Answered 11/14/2013
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