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What can i do to prevent heavy sneezing fits?

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Allergy Testing: Your several options: a trial of daily over the counter anti-histamine like claritin, zyrtec, or allegra. Prescrition nasal steroids periodic steroid injections you can have allergy testing which helps in avoiding allergens which are causing the sneezing.

Answered 4/24/2015

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Find the cause: Try to find the cause, then avoid them.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/14/2019

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