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Smell problem

2020-10-09 08:04:20
Hello Doctor, my report is negative I dont have corona but still can't smell properly even now. I suffered from cold some days back now I am fine I dont have cold. Please advice how can I treat my smell problem. Thanks
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Post viral smell disorder is know to persist for months. So no need to panic.
Next Steps
visit an ENT if symptoms persist after 3 weeks
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steam inhalation nasal decongestant drops

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Well the reason for this can be many. I would suggest you to consult online and give a detailed history and also undergo a nasal endoscopy which will be helpful in ruling out the reasons and will be helpful in providing proper treatment.
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take steam inhalation and visit / consult a ENT

Answered2020-10-09 08:07:16

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