I have had a sinus infection since last Saturday. I am on septra d  I also used after for 6 days but my docs nurse told  me to stop due to a rebound effect. Right now I am totally congested in both nostril. Am I having rebound effect and if so what should I do?
Hello dear, The symptoms as mentioned in your post can be attributed to acute exacerbation of Sinusitis. Investigations like complete blood count & X-ray of paranasal sinus will be helpful in clinching the diagnosis. Management includes:1. Steam inhalation.2. Analgesics like paracetamol3. Nasal decongestant Chat Doctor. 3. Antibiotics depending upon culture & sensitivity reports to remove the causative organism.4. Antihistamine preparations can also be used to provide symptomatic relief. Your symptoms will be relieved with this. Wish you good health & a speedy recovery. Take care.