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Is it safe to do nasal irrigation 3 times a day with an allergy or inflammation problem?
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Usually yes: Many people find relief with nasal irrigation. Be sure the water came from a sterile source, such as boiling , if you are making the solution yourself .Discuss this with your physician
Answered 4/24/2016
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