
What Are The Signs And Symptoms Of Olfactory Hallucinations?

Suggestive of Olfactory Hallucinations
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Question : I smell smoke all the time lately and there isn't any. No one else smells it and it's getting stronger. What could this mean?
Answer : This could mean Olfactory Hallucinations due to Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.
You need to undergo Clinical Examination, Fundus Examination and Radiological Examination
Please contact a Neurosurgeon at the earliest
If the Neurosurgical Workup does not reveal a problem, you will have to consult an ENT Surgeon to rule out Problems in Nose
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