Relieving Stuffy Nose With A Machine That Lets Out Vapor
Loss of smell; Anosmia
Home Care
Treating the cause of the problem may correct loss of the sense of smell. Treatment can include:
- Antihistamines (if the condition is related to allergy)
- Changes in medication
- Surgery to correct blockages
- Treatment of other disorders
Avoid using too many nasal decongestants, which can lead to recurring nasal congestion.
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