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Is Sinusitis Contagious? What Patients in Leicestershire Should Know

Sinusitis can cause uncomfortable symptoms such as facial pressure, blocked nose, headaches, and fatigue. When these symptoms appear, many people ask the same question: is sinusitis contagious? The answer is a little more complex than a simple yes or no. Sinusitis itself is not contagious, but the infections that trigger it sometimes can be. Understanding […]

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Treat sinus pain and earache caused by hay fever.

Hay Fever Giving You Sinus Headaches and Earache? Relief Starts at the Pharmacy

Summer should be a time for enjoying the sunshine—not struggling with blocked sinuses, pressure behind the eyes, and stabbing earaches. If you’ve noticed your hay fever symptoms leading to sinus pain or earache, you’re not imagining things. The two are closely linked, and the discomfort can be intense. At Mistrys Pharmacy, we often see an […]

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Seasonal Flu or Common Cold? How Cold and Flu Tablets Can Help Both

When you’re feeling under the weather, it can be difficult to tell whether you’re dealing with seasonal flu or just a common cold. Both illnesses share similar symptoms, such as a runny nose, cough and sore throat, but the flu tends to be more severe and comes on much more suddenly. Regardless of the diagnosis, […]

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