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Felt slight pulsating feeling in forehead , felt like waves & it didn't hurt. trying to sleep , dealing with sinus issues.ideas?

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Dr. James Okamoto
Dr. James Okamotoanswered
Family Medicine 28 years experience
Try elevating head: Sometimes it helps to elevated your head if you can. Find an extra pillow to help raise your head a little higher- often with sinus problems the sinuses become more congested when we are lying flat and improve when upright, although it's difficult sleeping in that position!!!
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