I've noticed that when I'm sleeping, it feels like there's less airflow through my right nostril compared to the left. Could there be some kind of blockage causing this? It's been a bit bothersome, so I'm curious about what might be going on.

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Budesonide 200 inhaler sos for breathing difficulty is advised to the patient.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). A surgeon uses small instruments to remove polyps, diseased tissue, damaged bone and anything else that obstructs your nasal passages.

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consult a ENT specialist for further management

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