When I lost faith in my doctor I tried a host of other natural treatments such
as nasal irrigation, steam inhalation etc. and nothing worked.
Not exact matches
Still, the National Institutes of Health says that
nasal irrigation is generally safe, so it can't hurt to try it —
as long
as you use the right type of water.
To alleviate symptoms, steam inhalation and
nasal irrigation are widely suggested
as an alternative to common treatment with antibiotics, which are often not effective and contribute to antibiotic resistance.
Patients who were instructed to use
nasal irrigation showed improvement at 3 and 6 months,
as measured by the Rhinosinusitis Disability Index.