Hi, I Had Surgery For A Deviated Septum About 4months

hi, i had surgery for a deviated septum about 4months ago , they prescribed budesonide 0.5 mg/2 ml susp mixed with 8 oz of water and a neil med sinus pack and then squirted up both nostrils twice a day . they said i need to d o this for up to a year, i feel fine and this seems like a long time and im concerned about steroids and side effects not to mention this stuff is expensive.