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What Is The Remedy For The Nasal Polyp?

I have nasal polyps due to which there is a problem of clear breathing and at times severe breathlessness, body is absolutely lethargic and i do not feel like doing any thing.Eyes are swollen. i have taken methyl prednesolone tab.8mg tds for 3 days and tapered the doses under ENT specialist.doctor has advised me to repeat the therapy after 6 months. kindly advise me.
Mon, 11 Aug 2014
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hello, thanks for your query, nasal polyps which r due to allergic rhinitis require ct pranasal sinus to know d sinuses involvement.if all d sinuses involved, treatment of choice is surgery. steroids prior to surgery is indicated in shrinking d size of polyp. kindly go for ct pns, it gives clue for decision making in medical or surgical treatment. hope I hav answered ur query. all d best. take care.
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What Is The Remedy For The Nasal Polyp?

hello, thanks for your query, nasal polyps which r due to allergic rhinitis require ct pranasal sinus to know d sinuses involvement.if all d sinuses involved, treatment of choice is surgery. steroids prior to surgery is indicated in shrinking d size of polyp. kindly go for ct pns, it gives clue for decision making in medical or surgical treatment. hope I hav answered ur query. all d best. take care.