Suggest Treatment For Severe Nasal Congestion While On Flonase

Posted on Sun, 8 Jan 2017

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Question : My husband is having severe nasal congestion and his ear has been stopped up for several weeks. Will flonase help this.

Answered by Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (-5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Eustachian tube blockage with rhinitis

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to healthcare magic and thanks for putting up the query
your husband has developed eustachian tube blockage due to continuing nasal congestion
only flonase won't help
take an oral decongestant and nasal decongestant
also take steam inhalation
get an xray pns done and send me the film, so that i can suggest you better
wishing him a speedy recovery
thanks and regards
any further questions are always welcome

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