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A member asked:
Any natural decongestants? sudafed causes insomnia. flonase seems ineffective. congestion affects sleep.
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Better medications: There are better medications to control nasal congestion, such as nasal antihistamines combined with nasal steroids. Please consult an allergist for good advice on controlling your symptoms.
Answered 4/14/2013
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