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How Can Painful Sinusitis Be Treated?

I was prescribed phenergan/codeine to take at night for my cough, and was given a steroid shot for my sinusitis. The cough stuff is working. But, my sinus pressure is still hurting, and I can t sleep. Would it be safe to take one benadryl worth this combo?
Wed, 17 May 2017
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your sinus problem is imaginary. x-ray pns may be done if confirmed then antrum wash out is recomanded. donot agree with steroid short may develop addiction by phenargan and codine. can gofor alternative, consult pulmunologist for clinical examination and advise on treatment.
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How Can Painful Sinusitis Be Treated?

your sinus problem is imaginary. x-ray pns may be done if confirmed then antrum wash out is recomanded. donot agree with steroid short may develop addiction by phenargan and codine. can gofor alternative, consult pulmunologist for clinical examination and advise on treatment.