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Could i have clogged sinuses in upper sinuses even though i can breathe well and use neti pot daily? i get headaches and don't know the cause.

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Dr. Videh Mahajan answered

Sinus: Chronic sinus infection a possible cause for headaches.

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Answered 5/1/2015

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