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I had a 24 hour flu, and now i'm left with a stuffy nose and congestion. when i breath in, my nose burns like there's chlorine in it. no taste.

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Dr. Stephen Calendine answered

Sinus rinse: A sinus irrigation kit would really help you. Just follow directions. Avail at most pharmacy sections of stores. I use squeeze bottle vs. netti pot.

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Answered 3/16/2018

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A member asked:

I had a 24 hour flu, and now i'm left with a stuffy nose and congestion. when i breath in, my nose burns like there's chlorine in it. no taste.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Calendine answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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