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Sinus polyps

2017-04-10 00:23:06
Polyp in the nose. Has been operated in 2014. Nose blocks every 4 hours. Has been taking a lot of otrivin drops
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You seem to be suffering from over use of Otrivin drops which is known as rhinitis medicamentosa
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment and counseling regarding withdrawal from Otrivin drops

Answered2017-04-22 13:56:17

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