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How to get relief over a long term problem of a blocked nose?
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Evaluation: This could be caused by many things from the use of otc nasal sprays to a deviated septum. Or you could have chronic sinusitis. Need to be seen by your doc and possibly be referred to ent.
Answered 9/7/2012
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"blocked nose": If it's due merely to congestion from allergies or a cold, saline nasal spray & oral decongestant (sudafed is one) can help. If you have a deviated septum so that the same side is always blocked, an ENT specialist can do surgery to straighten the septum & open nasal passage.
Answered 11/27/2017
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