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Discharge Associated With Non Sinus Headaches
Runny nose; Postnasal drip; Rhinorrhea
Home Care
Keep the mucous thin rather than thick and sticky. This helps prevent complications, such as ear and sinus infections, and plugging of your nasal passages. To thin the mucous:
- Drink extra fluids.
- Increase the humidity in the air with a vaporizer or humidifier.
- Use saline nasal sprays.
Antihistamines may reduce the amount of mucous. Be careful, because some antihistamines may make you drowsy. Don't use...
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