My right nostril is ALWAYS blocked. 24/7. It drives me ABSOLUTELY insane and I have lost my quality of life. I went to an ENT and he said I have a "slight deviated septum to the right", but it was not severe enough so insurance would not cover it. My nose is small and the slight deviation personally causes me a lot of blockage. I just want to be able to breathe freely. In fact I can't focus on anything else because the blocked nostril is so frustrating. What should I do?
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