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Blockage of the nasal cavity
Nasal airway obstruction
Can't breathe from nose
Blocked nasal cavity
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Content updated on May 23, 2022
Blocked nose is when there is stuffy feeling in the nose as the tissues lining the nose become swollen due to irritation or inflammation.
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
Difficulty breathing / breathlessness
Peripheral cyanosis
Fever
Headache
A condition caused by allergens (substances that cause allergies) such as pollen and dust mites. These result in runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, and itching of the eyes.
Viral infection of the nose and throat. Symptoms include coughing, runny nose and throat pain. The majority of colds are caused by viruses; a small number are caused by bacteria instead.
Infection of the sinuses, which are cavities around the nose. The infection can be acute (lasting about a week) or chronic (lasting for more than three months). It can be caused by viruses or bacteria.
Inflammation of the lungs. Symptoms include cough, increased phlegm and fever. Some patients may experience breathlessness and chest pain. The most common cause is a bacterial infection.
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom
Do you have nasal congestion?
Do you have a fever?
Do you have headaches or does your head feel heavy?
Do you have a cough?
Do you have phlegm?
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References
Anatomy and Physiology of Nasal Obstruction
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0030666518300872
Nasal Airway Obstruction
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0030666518301129
Nasal obstruction: Diagnosis and management
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/nasal-obstruction-diagnosis-and-management
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