- Can allergies/sinuses make you feel this bad? 10th May 2005
... sinuses swell so & it affects my ears????
I am taking Flonase & Sudafed. And have thought about Astelin?
Anyone...
... sinuses swell so & it affects my ears????
I am taking Flonase & Sudafed. And have thought about Astelin?
Anyone...
... Sudafed, it is nothing but crap!!!!!!!!!
The FLonase is good, but I'd also get on an antihistimine as well...
- Reactions to Allegra, Zyrtec, etc. 9th May 2005
... years ago. In Texas, a Doctor prescribed Claritin and Flonase as a potential remedy.
Claritin seemed to help...
- Sinus...with no congestion!!! 7th May 2005
... antibiotics for 10 days, and another Medrol dose pack, and flonase . By the 10th day, I was feeling pretty good but not...
... possibly be allergy related. I started on allegra and flonase 11 days ago, but I've stopped taking them for now...
... testing, she found that as long as she was taking Flonase and Claritin, she didn't get the attacks, otherwise ... , she did. Do you take Flonase ?...
- Post nasal drip and swallowing food 1st May 2005
... away the horrible feeling from congestion. zyrtec & flonase were the only things that worked for me. i hope you...
- The Saga Continues 29th April 2005
... helps first. Put me on allegra and singulaire, with flonase spray 2 x per day.
So now looks like I will cancle...
- Lpr Vs. Allergies 29th April 2005
... physician agrees, you might want to try the nasal spray- Flonase and see if this helps you.
Be careful with the throat...
- Persistent congestion, dizziness & Brain Fog blows 27th April 2005
... stuffy (allergies). I've tried months of Nasonex and Flonase to no avail. My doc told me today to stay completely ... sucks.
Also, I'm to call my ENT next week if the Flonase isn't helping - well, it's not - so we can schedule...
... week, or the week after - he wants to know if the Flonase has helped with the swelling (turbinates). It hasn...
... Afrin, etc.), or steroidal sprays (like Nasonex, Flonase , etc.)? I like to avoid decongestant usage as much...
... ve never had allergies in their life). He also said Flonase is better then Allegra!!! That shocked me. I started ... allegra until after the allergy test, but he said the Flonase is much better at protection then allegra. Interesting...
- Vasomotor Rhinitis 25th April 2005
... I use Flonase , and it seems to work good...but some days are just...
... allergist or GP should be able to get you an RX for Flonase , but I'd stick with the Astelin for now if it's working...
- Ear congestion 25th April 2005
... Try a nasal spray...I use Flonase , and when I'm really bad, I'll take some Sudafed or...
- Fatigue, brain fog & shortness of breath 25th April 2005
... shortness of breath. It was the same with me with Flonase . If I used the Flonase, the sinuses could drain,...
- Amoxicillin, not right for me? 20th April 2005
... wants me to repeat it. Also put me on allegra and flonase . Silly me hasn't started it yet, cause ive had alot...
... here we go again. :P
Edited--Good luck with the Flonase ! That's helped me tremendously, just doesn't seem...
- Prednisone 19th April 2005
... husband has severe year-round/seasonal allergies, and Flonase is the only drug that gives him relief. It's a nasal...
... stop the congestion in my head, so Im Allegra and Flonase . This is my second week. Are they pretty successful...
- Anyone here use Astelin? 17th April 2005
... How do you like it? Is it better than Flonase or other steroid sprays?...
... Hi,
I use both Flonase and Astelin. They are both for different purposes ... . The Flonase helps to take care of allergens such as dog, cat,...
... more since I started the Astelin. I also use it with Flonase ....
- AnyOne finding any relief with AllegraD? 17th April 2005
... some problems recently, too, even when using it and Flonase . My doctor added Singulair as well and that has really...
- Sinusitis on top of the allergy season. 14th April 2005
... Have you tried Flonase or anything? That's what I've been using, although...
... Allergra or Zyrtec and a steroid nasal spray like Flonase or Rhinocort....
... since I am a year round allergy sufferer I also use Flonase during the worst time of the allergy season for me...
- Zyrtec- Not covered by insurance???? 14th April 2005
...
I was still having bad allergies on Allegra and Flonase so they just added Singulair, too. I'm not sure how ... allergies, but the only one I have ever been on was Flonase (except for getting some sample of one other one-that...
... Shield individual plan I got will cover Nasarel and Flonase steroid sprays which work for me depending on the...
- So Frustrated...sinus infection? 11th April 2005
... went to the allergist. He said no infection, just use Flonase twice a day instead of once a day to relieve the congestion...
... your off balance. Do you take anything other than Flonase ?? I've taken Chlor-trimeton, which someone suggested...
- saline wash interfere with Flonase? 8th April 2005
... No- it won't interfere with the flonase as long as you do the nasal rinse prior to using the ... flonase ....
... allergist told me to use some Saline prior to the Flonase , if I felt really stuffy. The moore stuff you get ... otutta your nose before using the Flonase , the better it works! :-)...
... My doctor told me to use it before the Flonase and then not to use saline again for at least 2 hours ... after the Flonase ....
... teh responses, im gonna use it usually before the flonase , or atleast like a few hours after it.
usually ... i use flonase in the morning and use the saline in the nite so i...
... cant live without flonase , but saline helps to . alternate them....
- Can allergy meds just quit working? 5th April 2005
... July or August. So I have been doing that along with Flonase daily as directed. And for the most part, that has...
... July or August. So I have been doing that along with Flonase daily as directed. And for the most part, that has...
- Delaware 2nd April 2005
... nighmare I could have ever imagined.
My GP put me on Flonase which seemed to work, but the Flonase left my
nose ... bleeding. I went to an ENT and he told me to stop the Flonase . Lately tree pollen has been the problem, but I think...
- Since moving from Nevada to Michigan I have constant throat clearing 1st April 2005
... might suggest some type of nasal allergy spray. I use Flonase which helps greatly. Sinus rinses are also a great...
- allergy shots question? 27th March 2005
... stuffy nose, etc. are pretty much under control with flonase , clarinex and astelin, but I suffer from this awful...
- zyrtec- help please 27th March 2005
... the only thing that helped alleviate my symptoms was flonase . i basically have had SO much phlegm in my throat...
- so congested 22nd March 2005
... where they want to jump out,, any ideas? I have tried flonase and it did not work. I hate being so congested!...
... I use to be the same way and Flonase and Zyrtec D are working great for me. I went to...
... are you using the Flonase consistantly? My doctor told me most people misuse ... Flonase and other steroid nasal sprays. They are meant to...
... are you using the Flonase consistantly? My doctor told me most people misuse ... Flonase and other steroid nasal sprays. They are meant to ... good, you will not get the benefits.
I used to use flonase nwo i just use drug store ones all the tiem because...
- I thought it was going away but now its back 19th March 2005
... appointment for Monday to see if maybe I can get more flonase , that did seem to work a little. Well hope everyone...
- What do you guys think? 18th March 2005
... to him. He said no infection, but to just use my Flonase 1 squirt in each nostril, twice a day. Then I got ... hanging out up there for now. Beacuse I don't think the Flonase is really doing anything to *dry up* what is up there...
... Hey - I used Flonase for a little while, but I didn't like it. I had a...
- Rhinocort,Flonase or else? 13th March 2005
... even my ENT doctor, they just let me try Rhinocort , Flonase or a new one-nasocort, but i think they don't know...
- Flonase - nose bleeds 11th March 2005
... just went through the same thing. Nose bleeds with Flonase along with dry mucus in my throat and voice problems ... an ENT and he said my nose was raw and to stop the Flonase . He said my nose was so clear it was like I was breathing...
... My nose adjusted to the Flonase , but my nose bleeds were not very bad to start off ... recommend using a saline spray first, before using the Flonase b/c it will help moisturize the nose, as well as flush...
... Ditto. Rinse 5-10 minutes before using flonase . Make sure you are spraying it correctly, and not...
... understand that. And for the last two days (I started flonase about a week ago) I've felt the need to clear my throat ... anything up. Does that sound like it could be the flonase . At first, I thought it was the PND from the cold...
... similar to what I had. My ENT said it was becasue of my Flonase use my nose had become raw and so clear that it was ... throat and affecting my voice. I originally started Flonase becasue of PND. I may have just over done it because ... Flonase has always been a good medication for me. Everybody...
... A good trick I have found with flonase (has eliminated my nose bleeds) is to use the opposite...
- Mucinex? 5th March 2005
... i would think the most effective solution would be flonase ....
... work, you might want to talk to your doc about some flonase ....
- Has anyone had a radiofrequency treatment for chronic nasal obstruction?? 3rd March 2005
...
I have constant nasal congestion. I've tried Flonase , didn't help. Allergy shots- no help. Can't take...
... is nasonex basically the same as flonase? if so, flonase didn't work for me.
i had the radiofrequency surgery...
... grow back even the bone has been removed. Nasonex and Flonase are different I think though they have the same purpose...
- Could this hearing problem be related to my allergies? 2nd March 2005
... I can't find any :( I think I need to be using the Flonase twice a day...what do you guys think?...
- Post Nasal Drip? 2nd March 2005
... same problem who have mild allergies who also take Flonase or Rhinocort, RX inhaled corticosteroids....
- Has anyone here tried... 15th February 2005
... Flonase works for me, but I don't take it anymore, haven't...
- Bloody phlegm 15th February 2005
... from my sinuses and not my nose. I've been prescribed flonase and different allergy meds and get no relief. I'm...
- What to take for swelling? 11th February 2005
... have allergies and I take Zyrtec for that along with Flonase . I have had a stopped up ear for almost 6 weeks now...
... have allergies and I take Zyrtec for that along with Flonase . I have had a stopped up ear for almost 6 weeks now...
- allegra and/or flonase side effects? 10th February 2005
... uh, yea... the side effects i had while using flonase nearly daily was frequent nosebleeds and a burning...
... I use the Flonase and the only side effect that I am having is the nosebleeds...
... The Flonase never bothered me but the Allegra made me kinda light...
- Pressure in face, is it Sinusitis? 7th February 2005
... Sudephed and Advil and nothing would help.
I had some Flonase here and took that also. It is very strange because...
- Moved and Miserable!! 6th February 2005
... the sand and dirt in the desert. He was prescribed Flonase for it. But it is not truely an allergy, antihistimines...
- another 'allergies or cold?' problem 5th February 2005
... told her i am still congested, and so she gave me flonase , but the second night i took it, i got an extremely ... talked. i don't know if this is phlegm or caused by the flonase ?
the nurse said that if i don't feel better in...
- Should I discontinue Flonase if I have a viral URI? 31st January 2005
... I would discontinue it for at least a week. Flonase is a steroid, and it can make you more susceptible...
- sinus drainage year around 27th January 2005
... do i stop sinus drainage year around? i cannot use flonase anymore, it gave me fungal infection in my esophogus...
... allergies and sinus drainage year around too. I was using Flonase but have had problems with my eyes. I go to the opthamolgi...
- flonase side effects 23rd January 2005
... Wow. I got the same advice - that I could use Flonase as long as I needed. I started having nose bleeds...
... Sorry you are having problems due to the Flonase . Appreciate the info, because I have been using Beconase...
... I feel for you. I use flonase but only when I really need it. If I'm having a day ... bad this month and I was thinking about using the flonase on a daily basis til I get ahold of what the problem...
... know better. Any medications will have side effects. Flonase is a steroid medication but we won't be affected systemical...
... months out from a nasal fracture my internist gave me flonase for my head stuffiness. I questioned the fact as to...
- Flonase - can you answer some questions? 21st January 2005
... like you might have a sinus infection. Using the Flonase , probably helped to "unstuck" it and finally drain...
... Hi,I also have had unusual reactions to flonase after trying it 3 separate times over a 6 month period...
... be a side effect or the sinus infection thing, but Flonase is a steroid that makes you more suceptible to viral ... on here. I was warned when I was first prescribed Flonase that a common side effect is viral infection because ... using flonase is basically supressing your immune system. Those...
... Where did you get the information on Flonase making you more suceptible to viral infections? I...
... have to get into your blood stream.
I am using Flonase . It's very safe for pregnancy because it isn't absorbed...
... i was prescribed flonase a few short days ago and one side effect i have is...
... Hi Santo,If you are tolerating both the Flonase & Allegra,great. My dr explained that neither worked...
... you for all of the responses. I can't tolerate the Flonase . It gives me really bad heartburn and a raging migraine...
- phlegm in throat help please 19th January 2005
... working for me. I have that exact same phlegm ball and Flonase Allergy Nasal Spray has worked miracles. I've tried ... Claritin, Allegra and Zyrtec with little success. But Flonase did the job. It's a prescription but any family doc...
... something stronger. i was then put on allegra and flonase , it took two weeks until i felt a big difference....
- Irrigation and dryness 17th January 2005
... will help this? Is my solution too salty? I also use flonase twice a day. In the evening I use it about 30 minutes...
- Flonase and nose bleeds 11th January 2005
... I had to stopped using flonase because of nosebleeds... I like Nasacort way better...
... Well, I use Flonase , and I jumped off a platform once and my nose was ... came back up, but I blame it on the impact, not the Flonase ....
- Interesting...vasomotor rhinitis 10th January 2005
... worst days of my life. I was allowed Sudaphed and Flonase though, it's just the antihistimines that mess up...
- Pseudoephedrine - any other choice? 10th January 2005
... saline rinse can help decongest your sinuses. Also, flonase or rhinocort, inhaled corticosteroids, treat inflammation...
- anyone tried toby's nose filters? 9th January 2005
... effects of taking medication though has tried Zyrtec, flonase , claritin, reactine. In the spring, fall and summer...
- question about flonase and irrigation 8th January 2005
... You should irrigate before the Flonase . You want to remove as much mucus as you can so the ... Flonase actually reaches your nasal tissue rather than just ... least 30 minutes after irrigating before using the Flonase . She also said I should wait at least 30 minutes ... after using Flonase before using any type of saline nosespray. This is ... so the Flonase doesn't get washed away.
Currently, my prescribed ... dose of Flonase is 2 sprays in each nostril twice per day. There...
... what Sneezy Diva said - irrigate 20-30 minutes before flonase and check with your OB-GYN about increasing your dose...
- Sinus Infection? 6th January 2005
... ve never had a ENT want to prescribe prednisone. Flonase , yes, but not prednisone. My allergist has prescribed ... ENT. A short course of prednisone or, even better, Flonase might help you. The idea is to shrink the inflamed ... t want to spread the infection) I also used BOTH Flonase and Afrin. I know this sounds like a lot of drugs...
- Best home remedies for chronic nightime PND 2nd January 2005
... terrible, thick, gagging PND at night ALL night. I use flonase daily, just before bed, which seems to help some,...
... Irrigation will help a lot with the PND. For me, Flonase actually causes more PND, initially becasues it unblocks...
... idea on another post - it works well. Try using your flonase in the morning....
- Question about nasonex 2nd January 2005
... has just recently put me on nasonex. I was taking flonase for fluid in my ears and it seemed to be working a...
... virtually the same thing - inhaled corticosteroid. I used flonase for years successfully but last year felt that its...
- beerzoids, question about different way to use hydrogen peroxide 31st December 2004
... question, when using a spray/inhaler (afrin, saline, flonase , etc) is it better to "sniff in" as your spraying...
... question, when using a spray/inhaler (afrin, saline, flonase , etc) is it better to "sniff in" as your spraying...
- Get rid of the post nasal drip 29th December 2004
... drip for a couple of months now. My doctor put me on flonase and someting else I forget but it's not working and...
- Sinus Surgery -- Advice? 27th December 2004
... nasal steroid to keep swelling down like NasacortAQ or Flonase . These help me a lot and if I didn't take them my...
... Prednisone) or in spray form (Nasocort, Rhinocort, Flonase ) can cause problems. Prednisone lowers the immune...
- Difference between Rhinocort and Flonase? 26th December 2004
... can actually take more of it safely than I can the flonase ....
... beginning gave me samples of both. I personally thought Flonase did more for me. Rhinocort didn't do too much & I ... didn't like it's smell/taste. Flonase is a little hard to tolerate at first, it burns, it...
- My Throat...? 21st December 2004
... my throat does that if I skip a day of flonase ... no explanation for it, it just happens for whatever...
- Ah yes, the Chicago winter is taking hold... 18th December 2004
... This place is uninhabitable." LOL. Have you tried Flonase ? It's been a big help to me. It's anti inflammatory...
... over in bed, or move my head in general? I am taking flonase , singulair, etc., but can't seem to get rid of this...
- Chronic Rhinitis - How do I deal with it? 13th December 2004
... chronic. I have used a bunch of sprays - most often Flonase , but also Nasonex and Nasocort. I found the Nasocort...
... down your throat.
When I was first prescribed Flonase my doctor told me to use Afrin & Sudaphed 24 hours ... before starting the Flonase . Then each time I used Flonase I had to first use ... chest and looking at the floor, spray one squirt of Flonase . When spraying, I was told to think of aiming it toward ... case, I would continue taking the Sudaphed until the Flonase seems to have started working. You can use Afrin...
... If you start irrigating your sinuses plus use the Flonase , I can almost guarentee you won't have to take decongestant ... actually been prescribed double the normal dose of Flonase . I am hopeful that I can soon reduce it to the normal...
- Cigarette smoke coming through bathroom causing allergy symptoms, air purifier? 12th December 2004
... allergies, for which I am currently on Allegra and Flonase . In September, my neighbors downstairs in my apartment...
... solve the problem. And I've noticed anytime I stop the Flonase or Allegra, they get bad again soon thereafter.
...
- Please help me preventing another sinus infection 9th December 2004
... allergy sinus. problems. There have been studies with Flonase where patients used 4 times the daily dose (16 sprays ... When I was really bad off, my allergist had me use Flonase twice a day. Also, I'm have military healthcare, ... anything when you are pregnant, but they allow the use of Flonase .
While I'm on the subject, when you use a steroid ... down your throat.
When I was first prescribed Flonase my doctor told me to use Afrin for 24 hours before ... starting the Flonase. Then each time I used Flonase I had to first use a saline nose spray (Entsol) and ... chest and looking at the floor, spray one squirt of Flonase . When spraying, I was told to think of aiming it...
... Thank you so much for your replies!!!
Well I was on flonase also BUT it made me bleed SOOO much... my nose was...
... I kept mentioning flonase b/c that's what I take, and it was the one they used ... in the study. But everything I said about Flonase applies to Nasacort. My sister is like you, she prefers ... the Nasacort to the Flonase . But she does the same procedure my doctor told ... me to do with Flonase , it it works better. I don't know much about the...
- UV ray allergy 15th November 2004
... have been looking into taking it in conjunction with Flonase as sometimes I just need a little more help than Flonase...
- Constantly runny nose, need help 6th November 2004
... sound like a frog early in the morning. I have tried Flonase , Zyrtec,Benadryl, Allegra... My main problems that...
- "minimal thickening" of sinuses? 5th November 2004
... combination. Did the ENT prescribe an inhaled steroid ( Flonase , Rhinocort or Nasonex)?
The Claritin D in combination...
...
You're correct, I have rhinitis. I have tried Flonase and Nasonex and they did nothing for me. I haven't...
... those sprays did nothing for me either (nasonex and flonase )....
- Nasal sprays 2nd November 2004
... Hello,
I have used nasonex and flonase and they don't seem to wrok well for my congestion...
... but I think it might help you:
The problem with Flonase is if you are really congested it doesn't get where ... Also, here is what I do to get the most out of the Flonase . Take a shower, this will help clear your sinuses ... will help get some of the gunk out. When you use your flonase keep your chin down on your chest and look down at ... your feet. Think of aiming the flonase towards your ear when you squirt it in. Do your first ... my allergist. Before he told me this, I never felt flonase worked that great. Now I think of it as a minor miracle ... . If you have congestion, my doc says using Flonase is like putting water on oil, it doesn't get to where...
- ENT or Allergiest 2nd November 2004
... thru my right nostril????
I'm taking allegra and flonase and they don't work at all. I'm still congested :...
- Finally some relief 27th October 2004
... weeks. For the time being he put me on Zyrtec D and Flonase . I have to say that I already feel better and I am...
- Allergy sufferers....PLEASE RESPOND! 27th October 2004
... Dr. did a swab test...no strep.
Dr. put me on Flonase . She said this is the worst time of yr. for ragweed ... I would feel better in a few days after taking the flonase , and if I didn't, she would send me to an ENT. I am ... the Dr.? She says she has allergies too, and takes flonase , which made me feel a little better. Any help here...
... I cant seem to get to that point. I am hoping the Flonase works, although it doesn't seem to be just yet, :...
... Thank you all for the replies...I have been on Flonase now for around a week, and it doesn't seem to be helping...
... The problem with Flonase is if you are really congested it doesn't get where ... Also, here is what I do to get the most out of the Flonase . Take a shower, this will help clear your sinuses ... help get some of the gunk out. When you use your flonase keep your chin down on your chest and look down at ... your feet. Think of aiming the flonase towards your ear when you squirt it in. Do your first ... my allergist. Before he told me this, I never felt flonase worked that great. Now I think of it as a minor miracle ... . If you have congestion, my doc says using Flonase is like putting water on oil, it doesn't get to where...
... The problem with Flonase is if you are really congested it doesn't get where ... Also, here is what I do to get the most out of the Flonase . Take a shower, this will help clear your sinuses ... help get some of the gunk out. When you use your flonase keep your chin down on your chest and look down at ... your feet. Think of aiming the flonase towards your ear when you squirt it in. Do your first ... my allergist. Before he told me this, I never felt flonase worked that great. Now I think of it as a minor miracle ... . If you have congestion, my doc says using Flonase is like putting water on oil, it doesn't get to where ... help!
Thank you so much for this infor. Henestly Flonase is dloing nothing for me and maybe it's because I...
- How long do I need to wait... 25th October 2004
... for Flonase to start working???? I started last Friday, so that...
... sort can take up to a year to fully take effect.
Flonase isn't a quick fix- it takes a good few weeks for it ... treating a flare up- for example, Sudafed, Clarinex & Flonase work great together. Medications can be added on...
- What to do with dizziness, sinus pressure without congestion 24th October 2004
... thing they found was a sinus irritation. They gave me Flonase 1 year ago everything went away. A few weeks ago...
- hate this weather 24th October 2004
... through this weather change right now and she put me on FLonase and Zyrtec.I had to pay $45.00 with insurance.She...
- Anyone ever get vertigo,dizziness... 20th October 2004
... went away about a year ago when my doctor gave me flonase , but 3 weeks ago it started again. I am very discouraged...
... mold. Anyway, I am on antibiotics, allergy meds and flonase - I have a rx for antivert but it makes me so sleepy...
... mold. Anyway, I am on antibiotics, allergy meds and flonase - I have a rx for antivert but it makes me so sleepy...
... anything than an inflammation in the sinus and gave some Flonase it worked for a while but now the dizziness, sinus...
- Please help me, newbie with allergie and sinus problems 20th October 2004
... help anymore
4. what's the best nasal spray? I'm on Flonase right now. Rhinocort worked and Nasonex didn't.
5...
... t work for me, I use claritin)
--inhaled steroid ( flonase , rhinocort, nasonex)
--sudafed (not needed separately...
... control. Keep taking your allegra and using your Flonase . Don't stop it, unless instructed by your doctor....
- What is Wrong with me? 19th October 2004
... lungs checked. Everything seems to be okay. I take flonase and sometimes an inhaler when things get rough. This...