Did you ever use damsels to cycle the tank?
It sounds like you just let the tank run to get started. The live sand that comes in a bag is dried and sterilized with UV. Does it really contain live microbes?
Seachem Prime can help you lower your levels, but also use their Stability which is bacteria to help you cycle. It is safe for both fish and corals.
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