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vak
08/04/08
vak
Category: Allergy

why does a sinus rinse make my headache worse and my face feel more congested?

I am being tested for allergies because I woke up one morning with allergic shiners, severe sinus headaches, congestion at the bridge of my nose and no sense of smell or taste.  I've tried a sinus rinse and it makes the symptoms more uncomfortable. I have an unexplainable rash that was just…

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