From Congestion to Connection: How Sinus Issues Affect Sex

The mood of the patient affected by sinusitis is not good. He does not feel like doing anything. Due to this, he may not have any desire in sex. Let us know in detail how sinus affects sex life -

• A study has proved that people who have sinus may have a decrease in libido. They may be less eager to have sex than other people.
• A study also found that allergic rhinitis and chronic rhinosinusitis can seriously affect the desire for sex.
• People with sinus always feel tired and weak, which causes a decrease in their desire for sex.
• Apart from this, sinus also affects sleep badly. When a person does not get enough sleep, his desire to have sex may decrease.
• The nose of sinus patients gets blocked. They are unable to smell the smell of anything, whereas it is necessary to feel the smell of the partner to increase the desire for sex. When a sinus patient is unable to smell his partner's smell, he may have trouble getting aroused.

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Treating the symptoms of allergic rhinitis and chronic rhinosinusitis can improve sexual function. Both of these conditions can be treated with a variety of medications. These include -

• Intranasal steroid sprays
• Leukotriene modifiers (drugs for allergy and asthma)
• Nasal irrigation
• Antibiotics
• Steroids
• Allergy treatment

Allergic rhinitis can be treated with medications only, but in some severe cases, surgery may be required.

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Sinus can affect sex life to a great extent. Therefore, if someone is struggling with their sex life due to sinus problems, then it is important to get sinus treated as soon as possible. Sinus can be treated with the help of medicines prescribed by the doctor. When the symptoms of sinus are reduced, it can lead to a better sex life.