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A member asked:

When i take co-amoxiclav for my sinus infection, i feel more tense in my nose and little discomfort in my cheeks. does that mean its working?

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Nit: Not necessarily. Interesting. Could just be infection or mild reaction to med.

Answered 3/13/2020

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