Nasal congestion, or a "stuffy nose," is rarely caused by excess mucus alone; it is primarily the result of inflamed blood vessels in the nasal passages. To effectively loosen congestion, you must address both the underlying inflammation and the thickness of the mucus. 1. Fast Physical Techniques
: If your congestion is caused by allergies, antihistamines can help reduce the underlying inflammation.
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