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What Causes Constant Smoke Smell In Nasal Passages?

For about a week now I have the strangest sense of smelling cigarette smoke- I live in a smoke free environment without it anywhere around me. I m extremely sensitive to it so am baffled as to why I get this scent- I m being very serious about this- it s starting to drive me crazy
Mon, 27 Jul 2015
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Dear user, you may have some alteration in your sense of smell which may not be constant.try to avoid smoky areas. it is best for you to use mask in day time when you go outdoor. use alkaline nasal douches three times a day for one week.
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What Causes Constant Smoke Smell In Nasal Passages?

Dear user, you may have some alteration in your sense of smell which may not be constant.try to avoid smoky areas. it is best for you to use mask in day time when you go outdoor. use alkaline nasal douches three times a day for one week.