Do Neti Pots Work? How to Use Neti Pots Safely for Nasal Irrigation
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After recent news about the death of a woman who used nonsterile tap water in her neti pot, an otolaryngologist and holistic health specialist weigh in on who should try nasal irrigation and how to do it safely.
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Neti pots: Uses, dangers, and warnings
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The 8 Best Neti Pots of 2023
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Nasal Irrigation Michael Rothschild, MD
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Do Neti Pots Work? Here's How to Use Them Safely
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Is it OK to use a neti pot every day?
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Neti pots are great for sucking out snot. It's also very unlikely they'll kill you.
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Nasal Irrigation to Treat Sinusitis Common Cold Allergy- Better Than Neti Pots
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IS RINSING YOUR SINUSES WITH NETI POTS SAFE?
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Tap water isn't safe to use in neti pots and other home medical devices. Here's what to do instead