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Neti Pot Infections

Premium Questions

Dr.  Vivek Chail MD

. I'd like treat this without anti-biotics and was thinking of using Neo Synephrine or a "Neti Pot" a salt water sinus cavity rinsing device to drain the fluid. I've had many ear infections as a child... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

Hello Doctor, Will use of a neti pot make labyrinthitis worse? The reason I'm asking is that I was initially misdiagnosed as having an middle ear infection and was told to use a neti pot. Then l... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Hariom Sharma MD

I have sinusitis . I have tried antibiotics that did not work. I have read that some ENT doctors recommend putting Bentadine in a neti pot for nasal irrigation . Is this safe? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hariom Sharma ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Dadapeer K MD

What is the cause of unequal pupil size-- intermittent, and usually upon waking? I have chronic sinus problems for which I use a Neti pot and Flonase . I also have headaches , ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Satvinder Bakshi MD

Will a Neti Pot clear an ear infection along with a sinus infection? Not sure if there actually IS an infection yet, but ear is clogged internally from bad cold a couple weeks ago. Thought maybe a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I recently purchased a Neti Pot that comes with the packets of sodium chloride and sodium ... rosemary oil to the mixture will help alleviate sinus infections. What do you think about this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. MD

sinus infections now. He has tried antibiotics. He also has used a netti pot a lot. Nothing seems to fix it. The antibiotics did help. But, his sinus headache and infections just seems to reoccur. It... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Phani Raj Kathuri MD

had sinus infections for the first time this year (a couple) so I use a neti pot regularly. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Phani Raj Kathuri ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Pinal Vaghasiya MD

Hello. I used a Neti Pot 2 days ago and I woke up yesterday with slight sinus pain, a runny nose, and a sore throat. I ve used my Neti pot many times but this is the first time I ve woken up the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pinal Vaghasiya ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Nupur K MD

My left ear is still blocked after having a cold and using a neti pot. (Blowing my nose appears to have moved the water from the neti pot into my eardrum?) My ear is mildly painful inside. Its... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)