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How do i home-remedy sinusitis? it was really swollen 2 days ago, seemed to be better when i saw the gp but now it's bad again. i have red lumps covering back of tongue, swelling either side of tonsils, my throat is dotted red + nostrils blocked
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A Flu, COVID-19 and Strep test may be helpful. Stay well hydrated, use social distancing and rest. Nasal saline is often effective in reducing congestion. Watch for signs of shortness of breath and monitor temperature.
Answered 11/20/2022
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