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I have had sinus issues for 4 weeks. my drainage is clear but thick and i have post nasal drip. do i need antibiotics?
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See Doctor: You need to see your doctor to find out if you may or may not have an infection which would determine whether you need an antibiotic or something else.
Answered 4/18/2015
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