
Suggest Treatment For Nasal Congestion

Question: So. I am a 78 woman who is e periemci Gandalf congestion. A fever of 101 this past Froday and headache. Some fatigue. Now, my temperature is 97. I M wonderi g if I should give this some time or go to the walk in office tomorrow. I also am considering g goi g to the theatre today. But do not feel myself. Please advise
Brief Answer:
Answer given below
Detailed Answer:
Hi there,
Thanks for posting in HCM.
I am Dr.Barani and I am pleased to assist you.
You can take Tylenol extra strength 4 times a day ( every 6 hours).
You can use saline nasal drops for relief from nasal congestion.
You can continue with your routine.
Yes you can go to the theatre today.
Let me know if you have any more questions.
Regards,
Dr.Barani
Answer given below
Detailed Answer:
Hi there,
Thanks for posting in HCM.
I am Dr.Barani and I am pleased to assist you.
You can take Tylenol extra strength 4 times a day ( every 6 hours).
You can use saline nasal drops for relief from nasal congestion.
You can continue with your routine.
Yes you can go to the theatre today.
Let me know if you have any more questions.
Regards,
Dr.Barani
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Dr. Prasad


I am not feeling the energy I usually have. Today it will be ninety degrees in my area. I feel fatigued, why would I risk prolonging this virus by following my routine? Planning to stay home today.
When in the trajectory of this cold would I see the doctor?
When in the trajectory of this cold would I see the doctor?
Brief Answer:
Answer given below
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Viral infections are self limiting and you can expect complete recovery in 3-5 days.
If the symptoms persists beyond that, you need to see the doctor.
Regards,
Dr.Barani
Answer given below
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Viral infections are self limiting and you can expect complete recovery in 3-5 days.
If the symptoms persists beyond that, you need to see the doctor.
Regards,
Dr.Barani
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad

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