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Had a terrible experience. did a balloon sinuplasty, and it was so painful, and doc said i was "nervous" they "numbed" my nose, but i was in serious pain. bleeding a lot too, and choking on , it had to spit. ii know this was not normal. what happend?

Q: had a terrible experience. did a balloon sinuplasty, and it was so painful, and doc said i was "nervous" they "numbed" my nose, but i was in serious pain. bleeding a lot too, and choking on , it had to spit. ii know this was not normal. what happend?

: Yes, all those symptoms are expected, more pain in your case because the local anesthetic did not go well.

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Yes, all those symptoms are expected, more pain in your case because the local anesthetic did not go well.

Answered 7/14/2022

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A member asked:

Had a terrible experience. did a balloon sinuplasty, and it was so painful, and doc said i was "nervous" they "numbed" my nose, but i was in serious pain. bleeding a lot too, and choking on , it had to spit. ii know this was not normal. what happend?

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