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It's been cold in my house the last few days (windows have been open & it's chilly outside) & today i've got a stuffy nose along with what feels like sinus pressure. could the cold house have caused these issues?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Cold cold?: Almost certainly not. Try to close windows when cold will help keep you warmer. usually.

Answered 9/21/2020

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A member asked:

It's been cold in my house the last few days (windows have been open & it's chilly outside) & today i've got a stuffy nose along with what feels like sinus pressure. could the cold house have caused these issues?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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