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Dr. Mehta, When I blow my nose after irrigating sometimes I clear out thick debris. Sometimes the mucus is stringy. I have bad allergies and recently had a sinus infection. Is this just ridding my sinus of old stuff? Thank you.
Nasal irrigation will wash out excess mucus in your nasal cavity. It is possible some of that mucus ..
  Last modified:02-18-2010, 12:05 pm   Number of views:414
My 3 year old daughter suffers from postnasal drip, is it safe if I use sinus rinse (squeez bottles) for her.
I do know of young children who can use the Sinus Rinse bottle, but I always recommend you check wit..
  Last modified:02-18-2010, 12:01 pm   Number of views:178
My daughter had a squeeze bottle; I recently bought a pot. Can I use the packets that came with the pot in the squeeze bottle? Thanks.
Absolutely. Make sure you mix with the correct amount of water—8 ounces (240 mL or 1 cup).
  Last modified:02-17-2010, 12:15 pm   Number of views:141
How many times a day can I use Sinus Rinse? Can I use it more often while having a head cold with a lot of nasal drainage?
Rinse twice a day for maximum relief. You can rinse more than twice a day, but it may not provide an..
  Last modified:02-16-2010, 5:52 pm   Number of views:437
I start using sinus rinse last week . I am using about 200ml of filter water and ( 1 packet )of solution in each nasal passage. Is this ok or should I only use half packet of solution in each nasal passage?
You should put the blue packet of saline mixture in the Sinus Rinse bottle and fill the bottle up to..
  Last modified:02-16-2010, 5:41 pm   Number of views:256
Yesterday i used the rinser without saline (usually use with saline). It created strong pains in my nose & referred pain to my neck. I kept going & afterwards felt better than i felt in weeks, higher energy & no headaches. Why does it hurt without the saline, & why does it seem to help me more? Thx
Your body fluids contain salt. The saline solution is pH balanced to duplicate the pH of the fluids ..
  Last modified:02-15-2010, 1:17 pm   Number of views:269
I have sinus infection problems and have used the sqeeze bottle daily for 1 to 2 months over about 2 years. Occasionally Rinse seems to be getting from the sinsus into the inside ear resulting in ear pain for 1 to 2 months. Any way to stop this and to relieve or shorten pain?
You should not be rinsing in the presence of an acute or new ear infection or ear discomfort of any ..
  Last modified:02-15-2010, 12:50 pm   Number of views:437
I used the bottle system one morning, then felt dizzy the NEXT morning for 1/2 hour or so on rising. Wondering why?
You may get temporary dizziness if you put too much pressure on the squeeze bottle or blow your nose..
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We have a filter on our drinking water. Can I use this water - do I need to boil it first?
Yes, this should be fine. What you want to use is water that is free of bacteria.
  Last modified:02-15-2010, 12:29 pm   Number of views:207
by using Neilmed sinus rinse will water go to eustachian tube/canal at all? After rinsing my sinuses I hear click and pops and diminished hearing until the water comes out throughout the day. Thanks
Sometimes, if you use too much pressure or blow your nose too hard after rinsing, fluid does drain i..
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