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What medicine would help with ethmoid sinusitis and mucus in frontal sinus and sphenoid. mri findings. symptoms eye pain, leftside headaches. ?

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Antibiotics: You should be under the care of an ENT who can properly persribe the right antibiotics. Sometimes oral steroids are necessary. Along with the perscription medicine(not instead of) one may add Mucinex (guaifenesin) d and a salt water rinse.

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Answered 2/17/2015

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