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I always get runny nose/congestion and fatigue when i take nsaids and now it is starting with acetaminophen. any idea what is happening?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Some people: with NSAID allergies can develop marked nasal congestion.

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Answered 11/27/2017

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