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2023-03-19 14:21:24
I am having nasal polyps, consulted ENT physician, he has seen them and prescribed corticosteroid tablet - NUCORT M16 for 15 dasy, out of which once in a day for 5 days and half in a day for next 10 days, I am taking the same from past 4 days but so far no improvement seen. How much time will.take to get polyps to shrink?
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Nasal polyps usually respond on nasal spray which contains corticosteroid, have u ctscan? Share report
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avoid trauma , nose prcking nasal drop  and nasal spray

Answered2023-03-26 09:45:08

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Answered2023-03-22 11:22:05

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Hi , if no relief kindly get CT PNS done Thanks my frd

Answered2023-03-20 11:54:03

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Good afternoon Sinonasal polyps First we try with medical management if it shrinks well n good if not needs surgical intervention
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Depends on individual and it can vary

Answered2023-03-20 10:58:00

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U have to take steroidal nasal spray as well N/s flutifo ft 2 puff BD x 15 days Tab. Telekast l 1 tab HS

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