Decongestant sprays shouldn't be used for more than a week - but those who don't realise can become trapped in a cycle of ...

Decongestant sprays shouldn't be used for more than a week - but those who don't realise can become trapped in a cycle of ...

Here's the lowdown from allergy doctors on how to get relief, from which medicines to use — and how to best use them — to ...

One wrote: I'm addicted to the Sudafed nasal spray, how do I stop this? I use it every morning, afternoon and night.' Another added: 'Exactly the same happened to me. I got pregnancy rhinitis and ...

“Definitely avoid decongestant sprays such as oxymetazoline ... “It’s much better to use a nasal steroid spray, but remember they need to be used consistently to work,” he said.

If you're really stuffed up and need instant relief, you may want to try a nasal decongestant spray like Afrin or Vicks Sinex, Rubin says. These sprays shrink the blood vessels in your nasal passages.