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After using a sinus irrigation bottle,i felt dizzy when i blew my nose. is this cause for concern?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Dizzy: One time occurrence should be fine, You probably had inner ear issues with a mild decrease in pressure of your Eustachian tube when blowing your nose. If your dizziness continues, then get and evaluation. best wishes.

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Answered 7/3/2014

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