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Deviated nasal septum
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A 30-year old male asked:

Can a decongestant like mucinex (guaifenesin) and a steroid nasal spray like fluticasone taken too much over time cause loss of smell and taste?

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A 45-year old asked:

How long should you take steroid nasal (oxymetazoline) spray for?

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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Steroid nasal (oxymetazoline) spray?

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A 31-year old asked:

Can i use a neti pot with steroid nasal (oxymetazoline) spray?

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A 30-year old asked:

What are some side effects of taking steroid nasal (oxymetazoline) spray?

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A 63-year old female asked:

Is there anything that will help chronic post nasal (oxymetazoline) drip without having to take antihistamines and steroid nasal (oxymetazoline) sprays ?

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A 35-year old female asked:

Have sinus infection took augmetin 10 days & steroid nasal (oxymetazoline) spray Then sinus started to smell bad,got refil augmetin 10 more days sinus still smell bad?

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A 59-year old male asked:

Should you stop using steroid nasal (oxymetazoline) sprays if you get a herpes outbreak in the eyelids?

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A member asked:

Can I use xlear nasal (oxymetazoline) spray whilst I am using beconase (beclomethasone) steroid nasal (oxymetazoline) spray . Am suffering chronic sinusitis due to concha bullosa :(?

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A 38-year old asked:

What is the best nasal (oxymetazoline) steroid spray for nasal (oxymetazoline) ployps? Any suggestions?

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A 40-year old asked:

Just wondering how long do you have to stay on nasal (oxymetazoline) steroid spray for rhinitis? 2 wk? 3 wk?

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A 46-year old asked:

Do the side-effects of a nasal (oxymetazoline) steroid spray differ then that of an oral or inhaled one?

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A 57-year old female asked:

Has anyone experience bad smells coming from their nose after using prescription Q Nasl nasal (oxymetazoline) steroid spray?

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A 35-year old asked:

Could a nasal (oxymetazoline) steroid spray damage a 4 year olds tonsils or adenoids?

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A 43-year old asked:

Do the side-effects of a nasal (oxymetazoline) steroid spray differ then that of an oral inhaled steroid?

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A 45-year old asked:

I've had sinus congestion and post-nasal (oxymetazoline) drip for 2 months? Should I switch nasal (oxymetazoline) steroid sprays?

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A 43-year old asked:

Am using avamys nasal (oxymetazoline) steroid spray once daily & nasal (oxymetazoline) salt rinse . Can I salt wash twice a day? And how far apart from steroid use ?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Do the antihistamine nose sprays and the steroid sprays lose their effectiveness over time? Should I alternate, using ONE type of spray each month?

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A member asked:

I think I have polyps in my nose will a steroid based spray remove them?

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A 29-year old asked:

What can i do for itchy nose allergies? Is nose steroid sprays the best way?

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A 44-year old female asked:

Son has nasal (oxymetazoline) problems. Hes been congested for over a year. He is on 2 nasal (oxymetazoline) sprays am &pm. 1is a steroid spray. Hes worse now?

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A 43-year old female asked:

I heard that the Nasal (oxymetazoline) Spray "Driston" has steroids in it! Is this true!? My husband has sinus issues and uses Driston a lot. Should he continue use?

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A 33-year old asked:

Is fluticasone salmeterol nose spray a steroid?

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A 37-year old female asked:

How does the effectiveness of the antihistamine nose sprays compare with the steroid nose sprays for an adult with springtime allergies?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 35-year old asked:

Will using a nasal (oxymetazoline) spray steroid improve a deviated septum?

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A 47-year old asked:

Doesn't feel like sinus problems any more but still post nasal (oxymetazoline) drip? Should continue steroid nose spray?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 23-year old female asked:

I have been suffering from chronic sinuses for a year.my doctor has put me on different antibiotic steroid nose spray now surgery.What else is there?

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A 46-year old female asked:

I'm supposed to be off pred/steroids before my ALIF surgery, what about Advair which is an inhaled steroid & flonase, steroid nose spray? Thoughts?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Diagnosed today with sinus infection & prescribed Omnaris nasal (oxymetazoline) spray. Do nasal (oxymetazoline) steroids have same effects on Bipolar Disorder as other steroid forms?

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A 42-year old asked:

How long does it usually take to get rid of upper respiratory infection if treating with steroids z pac and nasal (oxymetazoline) spray?

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