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1.  Click to view article Nasal congestion
Nasal congestion refers to a stuffy nose.
Symptoms:
  • Stuffy nose
2.  Rhinitis
Rhinitis is inflammation of the mucous lining of the nose.Rhinitis is a nonspecific term that covers infectio...
Symptoms:
  • Headache
  • Feels hot to touch
  • Fever
  • Itching of eye
  • Stuffy nose
3.  Click to view article Common cold
The common cold generally involves a runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing. You may also have a sore thr...
Symptoms:
  • Pain
  • Watering eyes
  • Body ache
  • Nosebleed
  • Stuffy nose
4.  Click to view article Flu
The flu is a contagious infection of the nose, throat, and lungs caused by the influenza virus.
Symptoms:
  • Loss of appetite
  • Pain
  • Abnormal sense of taste
  • Wheezing
  • Stuffy nose
5.  Click to view article Nasal polyps
Nasal polyps are sac-like growths of inflamed tissue lining the nose (nasal mucosa) or sinuses. See also: Sin...
Symptoms:
  • Change in voice
  • Speech articulation problems
  • Headache
  • Postnasal drip
  • Stuffy nose
6.  Click to view article Allergic rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis is a collection of symptoms, mostly in the nose and eyes, which occur when you breathe in s...
Symptoms:
  • Wheezing
  • Mouth irritation
  • Sore throat
  • High-pitched breath sounds
  • Stuffy nose
7.  Deviated Septum
The nasal septum is a thin structure, separating the two sides of the nose. If it is not in the middle of the...
Symptoms:
  • Headache
  • Pain
  • Shortness of breath
  • Stridor
  • Stuffy nose
8.  Click to view article Sinusitis
Sinusitis refers to inflammation of the sinuses that occurs with a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection. See...
Symptoms:
  • Loss of sense of smell
  • Runny nose
  • Headache
  • Pain
  • Stuffy nose
9.  Click to view article Enlarged adenoids
Enlarged adenoids refers to swollen lymphatic tissue in the back of the nose. The tissue is similar to the to...
Symptoms:
  • Decreased sense of smell
  • Restless sleep
  • Nasal obstruction
  • Mouth breathing
  • Stuffy nose
10.  H1N1 (swine) influenza
The H1N1 virus (swine flu) is a new flu virus strain that is causing illnesses in humans worldwide. In June 2...
Symptoms:
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Stuffy nose
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