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On day5 of a nasty cold. cannot breathe out of my nose at all, smell or taste! lots of pressure in head & ears. sudafed & afrin not helping. any sugg?
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Cold: I would head to an urgent care center or depending on the state you reside in, attempt a consult with one of the docs for medication. Till then continue the over the counter meds, nasal wash, etc.
Answered 1/2/2017
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