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Can you tell me is she having an allergic reaction or just a stuffy nose?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No, I can't: This may be a good issue to review with your physician or an allergist. Take care.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/4/2014

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