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Will Bleeding And Dryness In The Nose While Using Rhinocort Nasal Spray Go Away If I Wean Off?

Posted on Tue, 12 Jan 2021

Question: I stopped using rhinocort nasal spray, because I was getting bleeding whenI would blow nose, and drynessjust using saline spray. Will it take awhile to go away?

Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
nasal mucosa dryness and bleeding from as nasal spry side effect

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

it is safe if you stay in steamy bathroom or near steamy sink before applying nasal spry.
You have to stop the nasal spry for 3-4 days.
Use steam to mosterise mucosae.
It is possible to take 5-7days for nasal mucosa to regenerate.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (3 hours later)

Some hot water went up into my nose while showering. I felt it go up my nose and then down my throat. Should I be concerned about this?

Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (4 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Water up the nose.

Detailed Answer:

Hello again,

There is absolutely nothing to worry about if water goes up the nose and down the throat. It is quite normal.

Hope you get well soon.
Regards.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T