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What decongestant, nasal spray and antibiotic should i take for mild ethmoid sinus disease?

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Sinus disease: this is a complex question and it depends on the severity of your symptoms and if this is a chronic problem. Chronic sinusitis is best treated with saline nasal washes. you should see your doctor if this is an acute problem for proper treatment

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Answered 9/13/2014

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