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Allergic to dust. immunotherapy 10yrs ago improved athsma&sinus. now pm sinus/nasal congestion worsening. using nasonex&montelukast. ok long term?
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No: Go back to your allergist for evaluation. Injections last for a certain period of time - not indefinitely . You want to treT the cause, not just the symptoms. Good Luck.
Answered 2/17/2015
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See an ENT ASAP: Chronic sinusitis complications may include: meningitis, asthma, vision problems and even stroke. See an ENT for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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