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Health Encyclopedia: Allergic Rhinitis Treatment

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If rhinitis is caused by non-allergic conditions, particularly if there are accompanying symptoms indicating a serious problem, the doctor should treat any underlying disorders. If rhinitis is caused by medications, such as decongestants, the patient may need to stop taking them or find alternatives.

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Allergic Rhinitis: Introduction
...chemicals or pollutants. [Infectious rhinitis is discussed in In-Depth Report #94: Colds and the flu.]Chronic Rhinitis. When rhinitis lasts for a longer period, the condition is called chronic... Read more »
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