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So I have been to my doctor about 8 times now. because I can not breath through my nose the passages are swollen. I have been to the allergy doctor and they have found nothing that I am allergic to. I have had sinus x-rays that are clear and a CAT scan that is clear. I have had predisone that they have found out that I can not take. all kinds of nasal sprays and pills. I have been to the ent doctor and was told that I have acid reflux and I am taking meds twice a day. The doctors keep telling me that I have rhinitis but it is not getting better.
Hello, my name is Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi. I understand your concern. Some advices that I can give to you are : Use intranasal corticosteroids. They can significantly reduce nasal congestion as well as sneezing, itching and a runny nose. - Antihistamines are commonly used to treat allergic rhinitis. -Stay hydrated -Decongestants help relieve the stuffiness and pressure caused by swollen nasal tissue. The treatment depend onthe cause of rhinitis. Hope my answer was helpful, if you have any other questions I'll be glad to help you. Kindly regards, Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
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How Can Swelling In The Nasal Passage Be Treated?
Hello, my name is Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi. I understand your concern. Some advices that I can give to you are : Use intranasal corticosteroids. They can significantly reduce nasal congestion as well as sneezing, itching and a runny nose. - Antihistamines are commonly used to treat allergic rhinitis. -Stay hydrated -Decongestants help relieve the stuffiness and pressure caused by swollen nasal tissue. The treatment depend onthe cause of rhinitis. Hope my answer was helpful, if you have any other questions I ll be glad to help you. Kindly regards, Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi