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Nose block

2019-02-05 08:58:55
I am 12 weeks pregnant. Both my nostrils are blocked. I work in night shifts. I have difficulty sleeping because of the nostrils block. I am currently using otrivin for the past 3 weeks. But it's not working like it used to at the beginning. What are the quick relief alternative?
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I usually do not respond to queries. But couldn’t help answering here DO NOT use Otrivin in early pregnancy. It can cause growth retardation in a growing foetus

Answered2019-02-05 14:37:46

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