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Suggest Quick Treatment For Relief From Sinus Infection

How can I get rid of a sinus infection by Friday? I have sinus pressure headaches, it s in my head and chest. It gags me so bad that I chock, mucus is so thick. It doesn t come up plus when I gag my head hurts so bad and my face turns red. I was taking Zyrtec D but now I m taking Mucinex PE. I also take Robitussin DM and Excedrin
Wed, 13 Jul 2016
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Hi welcome to HCM....

According to history you might have acute sinusitis like respiratory infection....

You are taking cetrizine antihistaminic drug. ..for relieving congestion....

Take stream inhalation three times a day with eucalyptus oil added in hot water ...

Avoid excess spicy and fried food as they can lead increased mucus production....

Paranasal sinus x ray taken for rule out sinusitis ....

If symptoms severe antibiotic can be started ....

Take one tsp honey with one tsp ginger juice. ..

Take oxymetazoline nasal drop for three days ...

If symptom increasing physical examination with auscultation necessary ..

Take care ...

Hope your concern solved. ..
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Suggest Quick Treatment For Relief From Sinus Infection

Hi welcome to HCM.... According to history you might have acute sinusitis like respiratory infection.... You are taking cetrizine antihistaminic drug. ..for relieving congestion.... Take stream inhalation three times a day with eucalyptus oil added in hot water ... Avoid excess spicy and fried food as they can lead increased mucus production.... Paranasal sinus x ray taken for rule out sinusitis .... If symptoms severe antibiotic can be started .... Take one tsp honey with one tsp ginger juice. .. Take oxymetazoline nasal drop for three days ... If symptom increasing physical examination with auscultation necessary .. Take care ... Hope your concern solved. ..