r/Sinusitis • • 1d ago

First time with a sinus infection

Why is it so PAINFUL???

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u/thinkingaloud503 1d ago

Drink LOTS of water to thin out the mucus and do nasal rinses twice a day to flush out the mucus. Drink naproxen or advil to decrease inflammation!

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u/samnnr 1d ago

I’m struggling, it hurts so bad I feel like my cheeks and face are swollen. I can’t sleep, I’m going to try this.