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What Does An Altered Sense Of Smell Indicate?

I have been experiencing a strange smell, almost like cigarette smoke. It seems to be actually internal, I notice it at various times and places, with no snake of any kind around. I ve also had some stomach discomfort at times and today have an ache in the center of my back
Sat, 17 Nov 2018
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Hello,

The issue here is due to changes involving the nasal mucosa which may be related to polyp, secondary to cribriform plate issues or else.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Purva Patel, General & Family Physician
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What Does An Altered Sense Of Smell Indicate?

Hello, The issue here is due to changes involving the nasal mucosa which may be related to polyp, secondary to cribriform plate issues or else. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Purva Patel, General & Family Physician