Nasal congestion is one of the common problems among many people. The nasal congestion causes pressure on the sinus which causes cold, fever, cough, etc. The nasal membranes get inflamed and irritated when some allergens get stuck in the nose. The cold, running nose or stuffed nose is caused to send the allergens out of the nose.
Some Tips for Nasal Congestion relief:
The noise has to be moist all the time, and this can be done in many ways:
Let us look at some of the Over the counter medicines for cold:
Naphazoline, oxymetazoline, phenylephrine are some of the nasal decongestants which come as sprays. Some nasal decongestants such as phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine comes as pills. These sprays and pills help in getting relief from the cold and various symptoms.
Care should be taken that the decongestants which come as pills should not be used for more than a week and the decongestant sprays should be stopped within 3 days. If allergies cause nasal congestion and sinus pressure, then allergy related medicines which contain antihistamine should be used to get relief from sneezing, running nose, cough, cold, etc.
Taking lots of rest when suffering from cold can make you feel better and helps in reducing the symptoms soon. It is always advisable to stay insides when suffering from cold as the pollution, and the other allergens such as pollen outside can increase the cold and others also can get infected by cold.
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