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Few days after viral cold with lots of watery sinus discharge, i now feel constant pressure between my eye temples and mild headache. no discharge from the nose, just feels like ear/sinus pressure. do i need antibiotics for this? sinusitis?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: If you have fever and thick discharge, you may need a course of antibiotics. The use of nasal saline may help.

Dr Anyanwu and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

Few days after viral cold with lots of watery sinus discharge, i now feel constant pressure between my eye temples and mild headache. no discharge from the nose, just feels like ear/sinus pressure. do i need antibiotics for this? sinusitis?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Anyanwu and 3 doctors agreed

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