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I've taken advil (ibuprofen) and it's doing nothing for sinus headaches. i have no meds specifically for it and its been two days already. how can i get rid of it?
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Decongestants: Taking a decongestant can often relieve pressure in the sinuses more quickly than just pain medicines.
Answered 3/28/2018
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