Neti pots can relieve sinus congestion, but using them incorrectly—like with tap water—can pose serious health risks. Learn ...

Here's how to safely use a neti pot for sinus congestion, after a woman died from a brain-eating amoeba from using tap water to clear her nose Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE ...

Some people swear by a neti pot to clear their sinuses. A neti pot is a small container shaped like a teapot that is used to flush out sinuses and nasal passages with a saline solution.

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A neti pot should be filled with distilled or properly sterilized water to avoid possible infection. After filling the neti pot, tilt your head sideways and pour the liquid into one nostril.

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Also, try breathing in steam or using a neti pot to help clear congestion and ease stuffiness. And like with any illness, staying hydrated and getting plenty of sleep is crucial to help you heal.