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I have a sinus infection with green mucus, stuffy nose and pressure. taking cipro (ciprofloxacin) for 3 days and sense of smell is diminished. why is this happening?
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Common with sinusiti: sinusitis can cause loss of smell.You need to take al least 2 weeks of antibiotics plus short dcourse of steroids
Answered 6/23/2014
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