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  • Male
  • 38 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm dealing with sinusitis for the last 4 years, and it's mostly my right side that's blocked with a lot of mucus and sometimes a whitish liquid comes out. It also causes headaches and a feeling of heaviness on that side. I'm wondering if it's safe for me to get the COVID vaccine given these issues?

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No you can not take covid vaccine until your cold and headache subsides.

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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