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What Causes Foul Taste In The Mouth While Having Sjogren S Syndrome?

I have no teeth, I have s jorgen syndrom a well as other illnesses. Right now I have a bad taste in my mouth, always feel like I have to put food in my mouth and have a sour stomach. I also chew gum a lot and don t wear my dentures. I have phantom smells too.
Tue, 18 Apr 2017
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hi,
sjogrens syndrome is also called as sicca syndrome.it is an autoimmune disease and hence the treatment for it also includes medications whic causes lot of sideeffects.
in sjogren syndrome the mouth becomes very dry,nose becomes very dry and lot of crusting is there.this when get secondarily infected causes bad smell and bad taste.
hence the symptomatic treatment includes to keep everything moist.consult an ent specialist and take proper medications.
regards
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What Causes Foul Taste In The Mouth While Having Sjogren S Syndrome?

hi, sjogrens syndrome is also called as sicca syndrome.it is an autoimmune disease and hence the treatment for it also includes medications whic causes lot of sideeffects. in sjogren syndrome the mouth becomes very dry,nose becomes very dry and lot of crusting is there.this when get secondarily infected causes bad smell and bad taste. hence the symptomatic treatment includes to keep everything moist.consult an ent specialist and take proper medications. regards