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Using Fluticasone And Over The Counter Sprays, Doesn T Act Good, Slurring Words, Tongue And Lips Swollen. What To Do ?
My husband has been using fluticasone 2 times daily for a long time, & buying over the counter speays at randome, & using them freely, I finally saw what he is doing & ( he is 90) We decided he should stop,so he has been only on saline spray for 2 or 3 days,. Tonight at bedtime he doesn't act good at all, slurring words Has help to walk. Tongue & lips are swollen. What should I do. (I'm also 90)?????
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Thu, 18 Jul 2013
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these are allergies which are controlled by sprays
there is no harm in spray for long if it is effecting you and controlling your problem ,or you can consult allergy specialist if he can find the cause and treat you accordingly
there is no harm in spray for long if it is effecting you and controlling your problem ,or you can consult allergy specialist if he can find the cause and treat you accordingly
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