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The left half of my nose has felt blocked for a while now and every so often i can smell this sort of blood smell. i get bad headaches. should i worry?

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Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

?Sinusitis: If its no better after a week of supportive measures, over the counter nasal sprays and decongestants you could see an urgent care or your own doctor for a possible sinus infection. Good luck

Answered 2/15/2017

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A member asked:

The left half of my nose has felt blocked for a while now and every so often i can smell this sort of blood smell. i get bad headaches. should i worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

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