Question 1

i woke up with a dry mouth. this morning i decided to drink ice coffee&since then i've bene having to pee every 21/2.could i be dehydrated ?.

Accepted Answer

Need eval: Unremitting thirst coupled w frequent urination can be signs of Diabetes.  See your PCP for eval.

Question 2

localized upper lip swelling after drinking coffee... the swelling has come to a big pustule and some discoloration. extremely dry lips few days prior

Accepted Answer

Infection?: If you had been drinking coffee without any problem and this swelling occurred suddenly without itching, I suspect that it is not from the coffee. The pustule points to an infection instead.  See your doctor to see if you may need an antibiotic.  Rarely coffee bean may get contaminated from the bag used to pack them (castor bean contaminated had been reported).

Question 3

why the cause of a dry mouth despite drinking plenty?

Accepted Answer

Medications ?: Some medications and medical conditions result in dry mouths.

Question 4

does amox tr-k cause dry mouth? i drink plenty of water and my mouth still feels sticky and dry

Accepted Answer

Yes it may: Changes in taste; dry mouth; headache; indigestion; mild diarrhea just a few side effects induced by amox tr-k. If concerned call your treating physician for medication adjustment. Keep drinking fluids in the meantime.

Question 5

what are causes of dry mouth and thick mucus? i drink a lot of water and i am not on meds, what could be the issue?

Accepted Answer

Occluded airway: Dry mouth not related to  maintenance medicine use, maybe a sign of an altered airway causing one to breathe through their mouth almost all the time.
Have your dds/dmd check your bite. Some bites are predictors of a limited airway. Then see an ENT for an air way evaluation. 
Loud snoring during sleep , awaking to your own snoring are tips of this.  Many dds/dmd now treat sleep disorders.

Question 6

the past couple of months i've been waking up with a severely dry mouth. i drink lots of water throughout the day... what could cause this?

Accepted Answer

Dry mouth.: Could be something as simple as needing to drink more water during the day, but there are some medical conditions that can lead to a dry mouth that should be investigated.

Question 7

can a naturally sparkling water with a naturally very high mineral content cause a dry mouth? the more i drink the worse the dryness gets. (i live in spain, it's the most popular sparkling water here?

Accepted Answer

: Guess it’s causing an issue for you. Try another brand me.

Question 8

is there a hormonal reason for a dry mouth/tongue? what helps aside from drinking more?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: There can be many causes of dry mouth- mouth breathing, (breath more through your mouth than your nose,)  meds, supplements, etc.  There are many products out there for dry mouth- Biotene toothpastes, rinses, or some new one's- Xylimelts.  Best to try and determine cause first.

Question 9

what causes very dry mouth?  feels like i need to keep drinking. even after drinking my mouth feel dry still ..

Accepted Answer

Many causes: But two most common are medications and diabetes.  Please see your physician.

Question 10

can drinking too much herbal tea cause dry mouth?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Especially if out has one of the natural forms of Ephedrine (ephedrine sulfate) in it like mahwan.

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I woke up with a dry mouth. this morning i decided to drink ice coffee&since then i've bene having to pee every 21/2.could i be dehydrated ?.

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Localized upper lip swelling after drinking coffee... the swelling has come to a big pustule and some discoloration. extremely dry lips few days prior

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Why the cause of a dry mouth despite drinking plenty?

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Does amox tr-k cause dry mouth? i drink plenty of water and my mouth still feels sticky and dry

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What are causes of dry mouth and thick mucus? i drink a lot of water and i am not on meds, what could be the issue?

A member asked:

The past couple of months i've been waking up with a severely dry mouth. i drink lots of water throughout the day... what could cause this?

A member asked:

Can a naturally sparkling water with a naturally very high mineral content cause a dry mouth? the more i drink the worse the dryness gets. (i live in spain, it's the most popular sparkling water here?

A member asked:

Is there a hormonal reason for a dry mouth/tongue? what helps aside from drinking more?

A member asked:

What causes very dry mouth? feels like i need to keep drinking. even after drinking my mouth feel dry still ..

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Can drinking too much herbal tea cause dry mouth?

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