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A member asked:
Haven't had any taste in the last 5 days & i'm not even congested.. it's just hard to swallow my saliva.. post nasal drip effect my taste ?
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Check with ENT: Are you on any meds that could be affecting your taste? You always need to rule out any issue with your olfactory nerve. But something is causing your swallowing problem Check sinus issues and other possiblities with ENT.
Answered 9/17/2014
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