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Extremely congested

2017-09-06 08:47:20
I'm 28 weeks pregnant and have been extremely congested for the past 2 days curious if there is anything I can take to get some relief.
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You seem to be suffering from gestational rhinitis which is very common cause for nasal congestion during pregnancy. Most of the medicines are to be avoided during pregnancy except for few. You can use saline nasal drops for symptomatic relief
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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