Dysgeusia Guide
- Summary
- Definition
- Causes
- Considerations
- Other Names
- When to Contact a Medical Professional
- Home Care
- References
Definition
Taste impairment means there is a problem with your ability to taste something. Problems range from distorted taste to a complete loss of taste. However, a complete loss of taste is rare.
Causes
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Encyclopedia: Dysgeusia
Dysgeusia is the distortion or decrease of the sense of taste. Dysgeusia is associated with zinc deficiency and some drugs designed to treat hypertension and anxiety, including Lithium. It is also found in patients with severe renal insufficiency. , Ageusia , Parageusia , Hypogeusia , Anosmia , Parosmia , Ackerman BH, Kasbekar N . Disturbances of taste and smell induced by drugs. Pharmacotherapy, 17:482-96; PMID 9165552. , , de:Dysgeusie pt:Disgeusia...
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Evil, thy name is dysgeusia
. And with that, I found my new pal dysgeusia, a disgusting, horrible taste in your mouth that will not go away no matter as taste is actually smell. When my nose was stopped up, I couldn't detect the nasty, putrid dysgeusia
Feb 19, 2005
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Have you ever heard of anyone reacting to composite dental...
dysgeusia, you'll find sufficient information for your altered taste condition. Seeing an immunologist is advised.
Jun 15, 2008
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Yellow tongue
to the Sjogren 's.factors associated with altered taste(dysgeusia) acute necrotizing... This discussion is related to Yellow Tongue with Thick Yellow Patches at Back . Have any of...
Mar 28, 2008
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