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Stuffy nose in nights, falling asleep waking up trying to breath thru nose, bt wen i take cetirizine hcl am able to sleep can tis b allergy?slp apnea?

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Dr. Dean Giannone answered

Could be allergy. : This does sound like an allergy. Symptoms are consistent, and treatment for such seems to be helping.

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 12/4/2016

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A member asked:

Stuffy nose in nights, falling asleep waking up trying to breath thru nose, bt wen i take cetirizine hcl am able to sleep can tis b allergy?slp apnea?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dean Giannone answered

Dr Cremers agreed

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