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Can regular nasal dryness be caused by estrogen or progesterone deficiency/decline? thanks

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Dr. Brad Douglas answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: No, this is not usually caused by hormone deficiency - you can use nasal products to help for this.

Answered 9/24/2013

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