South Africa
A 28-year-old female asked:
I have otitis media and fluid behind my ears and a feeling of pressure, am on betaclav for 5 days and sinucon. when will the pressure go away?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Maya Vaziranianswered
Neonatology 54 years experience
Nasal congestion: you are already on amoxacillin clavunate and antihistamine and decongestant
what will help is saline nose spray every 8 hrs and steam inhalation in the form of a vaporiser
if no response your physician may use prednisone to treat your sinuses
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Last updated Feb 10, 2017
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