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Nasal congestion, dry nasal passages, feels like a burning sensation in my sinuses, phlegm in back of throat & throat irritation/pain.... possible causes?

Q: nasal congestion, dry nasal passages, feels like a burning sensation in my sinuses, phlegm in back of throat & throat irritation/pain.... possible causes?

: One possible cause is allergic sinus disease. Discuss rinsing sinuses with saline and a topical steroid nasal spray with your physician. Drink fluids and monitor temperature.

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One possible cause is allergic sinus disease. Discuss rinsing sinuses with saline and a topical steroid nasal spray with your physician. Drink fluids and monitor temperature.

Answered 7/12/2021

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