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What do you recommend for hayfever that doesn't cause drowsiness? i have a streaming nose and post nasal drip. thank you.

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Nasal sprays.: The nasal saline mists and nasal steroids (available over the counter) are effective for hay fever without causing drowsiness. Not Afrin.

Answered 11/3/2017

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