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Whenever i cry ill get the normal stuffy nose but i smell ammonia real strong when its like this. what would cause this?

Q: whenever i cry ill get the normal stuffy nose but i smell ammonia real strong when its like this. what would cause this?

: Visit this site for information on this topic: https://www.webmd.com/brain/what-is-phantosmia Other than the annoyance it may cause, it has no adverse health consequences, It would be prudent to see and ENT doctor to rule out any associated disorders that can cause olfactory hallucination. Wish you good health!

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Visit this site for information on this topic: https://www.webmd.com/brain/what-is-phantosmia Other than the annoyance it may cause, it has no adverse health consequences, It would be prudent to see and ENT doctor to rule out any associated disorders that can cause olfactory hallucination. Wish you good health!

Answered 3/13/2022

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A member asked:

Whenever i cry ill get the normal stuffy nose but i smell ammonia real strong when its like this. what would cause this?

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