Reduced sense of smell

2023-10-06 05:55:11
Hi Doctors, I am having cold from a week and it got mitigated a bit but from 2 days I'm feeling that my sense of smell reduced especially in my right nostril. Is it due to cold? Will my smell can be restored if yes How many days it will take. Thanks and Regards.
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Answered2023-10-06 15:04:04

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Answered2023-10-06 11:48:19

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Hello, Its really normal to loose smell after a viral infection of upper respiratory tract. But if it persists after the resolution of cold then it's point of concern. For further evaluation, kindly contact. Thanks and Regards

Answered2023-10-06 06:18:03

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2023-10-06 11:55:59

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of decreases sense of smell. Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history. Please follow good life style as • take plenty of fluid and • take less spicy and fatty foods and • take home made food only and do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and • keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .

Answered2023-10-06 10:55:53

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Loss of taste and smell is common during common cold. Sense of smell will recover once infection subsided. Relax

Answered2023-10-06 10:25:15

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Kindly consult

Answered2023-10-06 08:41:47

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After viral infection it is normal to have smell reduced it will recover on its own after infection subsides

Answered2023-10-06 07:22:26

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It should resolve in a few days

Answered2023-10-06 06:47:25

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-10-06 06:10:18

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