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I have a sinus infection and the last 4 days i smell onions on and off there on none in my house !? been taking amoxicillin...
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Recheck: Some antibiotics and sinus infections can alter taste and smell. Should you have worsening sinus symptoms or worsening taste, reconsultation with your doctor is recommended. Otherwise once you are done with the sinus infection and the antibiotic the smell should go away.
Answered 12/12/2020
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