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Off" color/smell/taste of nasal mucus for at least 4 years. occasional discomfort around my nose. laying on side congests that side of nose. ideas?
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Sinusitis: Sounds like your mucus doesn't clear easily. You may have a deviated septum, and rhinitis or sinusitis (inflammation of the nose or sinuses). You should see an ENT for evaluation.
Answered 6/10/2014
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