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I had allergy issues last weekend soar throat stopped up nose now its better i can breathe can't smell anything unless closeup will mucinex (guaifenesin) d help?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: It would, but don't use if you have high blood pressure, and don't exceed recommended dosage, saline nasal wash helps too, wish you wellness

Answered 8/30/2015

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A member asked:

I had allergy issues last weekend soar throat stopped up nose now its better i can breathe can't smell anything unless closeup will mucinex (guaifenesin) d help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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