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What Causes Watery Discharge From Nose?
yESTERDAY OUT OF NO WHERE MY MY NOSE JUST STARTING DRIPPING LIKE A FAUCET, CLEAR WATER LIKE SUBSTANCE I LITERALLY HAD TO PUT A PAPER TOWEL IN MY NOSE TODAY EVERYTIME I HOLD MY HEAD DOWN IT DRIPS, CLEAR LIKE WATER,,,I CAN BLOW AND NOTHING COMES OUT,,BUT IF I HOLD MY HEAD DOWN IT DRIPS CLEAR WATER,,,,IM SCARED I THINK ITS FLUID AROUND MY BRAIN TRYING TO ESCAPE....WHAT SHOULD I DO
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yes tgis is possibility of csf fluid leakage from cribiform plate
as the minimal trauma ruptures cribiform plate which saperate nose from brain
and csf comes out
the picture is typical
it can be viral,infection flue allergy
but possibility of first option
get xray nose and consult ent doctor as it requires sealing of plate again by endoscopic procedure as medicines donot help
as the minimal trauma ruptures cribiform plate which saperate nose from brain
and csf comes out
the picture is typical
it can be viral,infection flue allergy
but possibility of first option
get xray nose and consult ent doctor as it requires sealing of plate again by endoscopic procedure as medicines donot help
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