Sinus Pain and Congestion

Home Care Advice - Call Your Doctor If
  • Reassurance
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  • Runny Nose With Profuse Discharge
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  • Blocked Nose - Use Nasal Washes
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  • Hydration
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  • Cold Medicines
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  • Decongestant Nose Drops
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  • Pain and Fever Medication
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  • Expected Course
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  • Call Your Doctor If
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    Call Your Doctor If

    • Fever or yellow/green discharge lasts more than 3 days
    • Sinus pain persists longer than 1 day after starting treatment
    • Sinus congestion and fullness persist longer than 1 week
    • You become worse

    And remember, contact your doctor if you develop any of the "Call Your Doctor" symptoms.

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