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I got sinusitis my dad smokes around me i've told him to stop doing it round me cause it it seems to make it worser and he won't listen what can i do?

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Dr. Leonard Pizzolatto answered

Leave the room. : Leave the room or move out of the house if you are able

Answered 7/28/2018

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Dr. Tanya Russo answered

Secondhand smoke: I am very sorry to hear of your dilemma. Print and show these to him, hopefully he will listen to some authorities on the matter. Good luck! http://www.who.int/features/factfiles/tobacco/tobacco_facts/en/ http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/secondhand_smoke/general_facts/ http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancercauses/tobaccocancer/secondhand-smoke

Answered 7/28/2018

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A member asked:

I got sinusitis my dad smokes around me i've told him to stop doing it round me cause it it seems to make it worser and he won't listen what can i do?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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Dr. Tanya Russo answered

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