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  1. Cheryl M

    I have hurt myself with my nasal irrigator.

    Background: I have had rhinitis constantly since September 2016. This year my GP finally agreed to refer me to an ENT. Months went by; several appointments were made and then cancelled by the NHS; I gave up and went to a private ENT who put the camera up my nose. He said he could see nothing...