Sinus Headache Prevention

Is it possible to prevent Sinus Headache? Read what the medical community suggests for prevention methods in the condition center at ThirdAge.com.

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How to Prevent Sinus Headache


The following strategies may reduce the risk of getting a sinus headache:

  • Avoid exposure to anything that triggers allergy or sinus symptoms.
  • Seek medical treatment for allergies.
  • Wash your hands frequently to avoid colds.
  • Seek treatment for a persistent cold before sinusitis sets in.
  • Avoid alcoholic drinks. Alcohol can cause swelling of nasal and sinus tissues.
  • Check with your doctor about using a decongestant before air travel.


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