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article I have been rinsing my sinuses for 4 months. We are going to Brazil this summer to do volunteer work in a remote region. How should I prepare the water (I do not know if I will have kitchen access)? Are there filters or other sterilization procedu
Author: Karla Sangrey
We recommend using boiled water when you have no access to distilled water as this removes all bacteria from the water. You can store it in a clean container. Discard any unused previously boiled water after three days. If you have access to purified bottled water, this should be safe to use as well.
Last modified:12-09-2009, 7:38 pm   Number of views:176
Ketan C. Mehta, MD
Diplomate, certified by American Boards of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine.
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