Nasal Congestion

By Kaitlin Ahern
a young adult using nasal congestion home remedies blows their nose on a couch under a blanket with a laptop balanced on their knees
The 6 Best Nasal Congestion Home Remedies
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By Marygrace Taylor
Expert Reviewed
a close up of an adult caregiver bringing a small wooden tray of cold medicines to a sick child in the background
Phenylephrine for Colds: Why It Doesn’t Work and What You Should Use Instead
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By Marygrace Taylor
Expert Reviewed
Person with long black hair sleeping under white bed sheets with their mouth slightly open, needing a nasal strip to breathe.
What Really Happens to Your Body When You Use Nasal Strips Every Night
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By Jaime Osnato
Expert Reviewed
close view of a hand picking a tissue from the tissue box
Got Bloody Boogers? Here's What Your Body’s Trying to Tell You
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By Jaime Osnato
Expert Reviewed
man at home blowing his nose to try to get rid of hard boogers
Exactly How to Get Rid of Those Hard Boogers That Hurt
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By Marygrace Taylor
Expert Reviewed
an illustration on a dark red background of someone picking their nose
How Bad Is It Really to Pick Your Nose?
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By Marygrace Taylor
Expert Reviewed
Close-up of a hand taking a tissue from a box, to represent someone with dry, crusty boogers
This Is Why You Always Have Those Dry, Crusty Boogers
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By Marygrace Taylor
Expert Reviewed
Woman blowing her nose on couch to remove deep boogers
What Causes Deep Boogers and How to Remove Them
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By Jaime Osnato
Expert Reviewed
mid adult woman using a tissue for her constant runny nose
12 Reasons Your Nose Is Always Running, and What to Do About It
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By Jaime Osnato
Expert Reviewed
woman sneezing into a tissue
Why Sneezes Smell, and What 4 Scents Mean
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By Hallie Levine
women hand picking napkin/tissue paper from the tissue box
What Your Snot Can Tell You About Your Health
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By Marygrace Taylor
Expert Reviewed
profile of a child with pierced ears wearing a purple top and drinking a glass of milk, wondering if dairy is bad for congestion
Is Dairy Bad for Congestion?
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By Jessica Bruso
Expert Reviewed
Glass bowl filled with chicken and vegetable soup with arugula on the side, as an example of mucus-reducing foods
Struggling With Phlegm? Here Are 6 Foods That Can Help, and 7 That Make It Worse
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