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Is the effect of nasal decongestant on the neck of the bladder permanent or disappears when we stop taking it?
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Bladder Neck, Meds: Nasal decongestants can increase the tone of the bladder neck and cause urinary difficultly. Within 24hrs of stopping these meds the effects should have completely reversed.
Answered 3/17/2019
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