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Nasal block when laying

2020-11-19 13:18:18
Hello sir.. My turbinates swell...when i lay down...on sides...one nostril block.. Having no cough, sneezing, allergy.. Just nostril blocking when laying on side... I saw my turbinates in mirror...the swelling keep shifting left to right... But when they swell...they swell too much...to upon laying on side..and nose block... What to do...
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It is normal for alternate nose to be open and turbinates to swell.. Unless it is causing you too much discomfort.. Nasal obstruction can be relieved by using steam inhalation

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A unilateral  turbinate hypertrophy for 6 to 8 hrs is normal. Dont worry

Answered2020-11-19 14:13:52

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