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Nose block for 2 weeks

2019-11-17 14:42:28
Flomist and otrivin spray didn't help my nose block which is persistent for the past 2 weeks. Medicine prescribed by general doctor didn't reduce my cold
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Please opt for hypertonic saline nasal washes. It will take some time unlike the instant relief given by Oxymetazoline sprays, but the results are long-lasting.

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