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Suggest Remedy For Cold And Runny Nose
I am due to have a gastroscopy and sigmoidoscopy next week with sedation and i am concerned as at the moment i always seem to have a cold and stuffy nose. Someone has told me i will not be able to be sedated beacause of this and i am concerned as i know i will not be able to cope going through with the procedure without sedation
Tue, 3 Oct 2017
Your procedure might get postponed if you have cold ,better to take antihistamine (levocetirizine).Take steam inhalation also
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