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I have a sinus headache, ear discomfort, and partially blocked nostrils. What medicines should I take to treat these symptoms?

Asked by Female, 35 · 12 days ago

Your symptoms point to sinus congestion, which can block the connections to your ears and cause discomfort. To relieve this, you can use an oral decongestant such as pseudoephedrine or a short-term nasal spray such as oxymetazoline (limit use to 3 consecutive days to avoid rebound congestion). For the headache, over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen or acetaminophen are highly effective. Additionally, using saline nasal sprays or steam inhalation can safely ease pressure and loosen mucus. Please rest and stay well-hydrated. If your symptoms do not improve after a week, worsen, or are accompanied by a high fever, please consult a doctor for an evaluation.
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