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Write a Review: Best Ways to Perform a Nasal Saline Wash

Nasal saline washes are a beneficial, all-natural therapy for the treatment of nasal allergies and sinus infections. There are a number of different products available to perform saline washes, and these products use a variety of different methods for delivering nasal saline. These include squeeze bottles, gravity methods (such as Neti Pots), and water picks. Most people have their favorite product and method, and since all options have their benefits and drawbacks, not every product will work for all people. Share your favorite method of using nasal saline washes, and read about the experiences of other people.

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Did it make you gag or choke? How did you overcome this?
How long did it take for you to get used to it?
How much salt did you use? Did you feel burning or stinging with more salt? Did more salt make the washes work better?
Was it easy to use? What did you find difficult about using the device? What tips can you provide to help a person get used to it?

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