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Can sinus cause bad breathe
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One of the doctor told me i have sinus but just wanted to know does sinus or post nasal drip can cause foul smell or bad breathe ? And if yes than what will be the solution for it..as it makes ones self confidence really down...
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nasal drop nasoclear 4 drops tds
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Do alkaline nasal douching , it will help you out with this problem
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Yes, chronic sinusitis is associated with bad smell and sometimes taste too.
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due to anaerobic bacteria. proper treatment with course of antibiotics and analgesic
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Steam inhalation is useful
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