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1. Avoid exposure to cold
2. Take bath with little warm water 3. Do steam inhalation regularly at least once a day
4. Warm salt water gargles daily 5 no cold water / cold drinks / ice creams and so on
6. No smoking
7. Wash hands after use of bath room and before and after eating food.
8 more warm liquids medicine can not be advised for open question for medicine contact on private chat
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2. Take bath with little warm water 3. Do steam inhalation regularly at least once a day
4. Warm salt water gargles daily 5 no cold water / cold drinks / ice creams and so on
6. No smoking
7. Wash hands after use of bath room and before and after eating food.
8 more warm liquids medicine can not be advised for open question for medicine contact on private chat
Good luck.
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Dear Lybrateuser, -Get x- ray Paranasal sinuses done to rule out any problem like a polyp or a deviated nasal septum or a sinus infection leading to your blockage of one side nose, can be due to allergy also
- avoid regular use of any drops like otrivin for more than 2-3 days as it can weaken the mucosa of the nose leading to chronic infection
- do steam inhalation 2-3 times a day
- instill normal saline nasal drops 3 drops thrice a day in the nostril
- consult an ent specialist.
- avoid regular use of any drops like otrivin for more than 2-3 days as it can weaken the mucosa of the nose leading to chronic infection
- do steam inhalation 2-3 times a day
- instill normal saline nasal drops 3 drops thrice a day in the nostril
- consult an ent specialist.
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Dear lybrateuser,
- You might be suffering from some nasal problem like a nasal polyp or a deviated nasal septum or an allergic condition
- do steam inhalation twice a day
- do not use otrivin drops regularly as it weakens the nasal mucosa which can repeatedly get infected
- instill plain normal saline drops 2-3 drops in the nostril 3-4 times a day
- take an oral anti histamine tablet for relief
- have plenty of oral fluids including water for proper hydration as drynes...more
- You might be suffering from some nasal problem like a nasal polyp or a deviated nasal septum or an allergic condition
- do steam inhalation twice a day
- do not use otrivin drops regularly as it weakens the nasal mucosa which can repeatedly get infected
- instill plain normal saline drops 2-3 drops in the nostril 3-4 times a day
- take an oral anti histamine tablet for relief
- have plenty of oral fluids including water for proper hydration as drynes...more
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