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Nasal congestion (stuffiness)

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

14 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Common

Is Symptom of

Food allergy
Condition
Croup
Condition
Hay fever
Allergy
Common cold
Condition
Rhinitis
Condition
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Is a Side Effect of

Tessalon perles
Adalat
Adenovirus type 4 and type 7 vaccine, live oral
Alvesco
Baclofen
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