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Nasal Congestion


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Alternate Names : Congested Nose, Nasal Congestion, Nose - Congested, Stuffy Nose

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Nasal Congestion: Common Causes

Common cold or the flu -- often accompanied by a clear, watery discharge plus fever, cough, headache, joint aches, muscle aches, or sore throat
Hay fever -- often accompanied by a clear, watery discharge, itching eyes, and sneezing
Sinus infection -- often accompanied by thick, cloudy, yellow-green nasal discharge, and pain or tenderness around eyes and cheekbones that worsens when bending the head forward

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Review Date : 11/24/2003
Reviewed By : A.D.A.M. editorial. Previously reviewed by Jonathan Fanaroff, M.D., Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network (12/2/2001).

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