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I have lingering nasal stuffiness and swelling following a head cold (3 weeks after onset of cold). very dry stuffy nose. my dr. recommended fluticanose nasal spray to reduce nasal swelling. is this an appropriate use of this product?

Q: i have lingering nasal stuffiness and swelling following a head cold (3 weeks after onset of cold). very dry stuffy nose. my dr. recommended fluticanose nasal spray to reduce nasal swelling. is this an appropriate use of this product?

: yes. Also you should trust your doctor- if not find another one whom you would

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

yes. Also you should trust your doctor- if not find another one whom you would

Answered 8/18/2022

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A member asked:

I have lingering nasal stuffiness and swelling following a head cold (3 weeks after onset of cold). very dry stuffy nose. my dr. recommended fluticanose nasal spray to reduce nasal swelling. is this an appropriate use of this product?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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