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For the last week i have had what seems to be a sinus infection. used the pot to rinse my sinus several times. this morning my lungs are burning. why?

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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Reactive: Some individuals develop reactive airways from an upper respiratory infection. Or, it may not be an infection at all but could be nasal allergies that can also trigger the same. See your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Answered 2/15/2013

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A member asked:

For the last week i have had what seems to be a sinus infection. used the pot to rinse my sinus several times. this morning my lungs are burning. why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

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