Dysgeusia Symptoms, Causes and More

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  • 1. 'Taste Disorders: Get Facts About Causes, Treatment & Symptoms.' MedicineNet, MedicineNet, 29 June 2018, www.medicinenet.com/taste/disorders/article.htm
  • 2. 'Dysgeusia.' ENT Health, 26 Jan. 2021, www.enthealth.org/conditions/dysgeusia/
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How to Prevent Dysgeusia

A build-up of bacteria in the mouth and bad oral hygiene can leave an unusual taste in the mouth. A good oral hygiene routine that includes flossing combined with regular trips to the dentist could prevent some instances of dysgeusia.

Understanding the side effects of medications that can cause dysgeusia is important because your doctor can look into alternative options. Individuals should consult doctors to manage underlying conditions such as kidney problems, diabetes and thyroid issues that trigger the syndrome.2‘Dysgeusia.’ ENT Health, 26 Jan. 2021, www.enthealth.org/conditions/dysgeusia/

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