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Haven't had my taste in about a month? what's wrong ? my doctor said i have reflux could reflux get rid of my taste ?
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Yes: So can a host of other ailments such as sinusitis,
Answered 10/10/2014
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Reflux and taste.: Remember, the taste buds are on the tongue, and when your mouth is closed the tongue sits down in the throat upon which the refluxate can splash. This would inflame the taste buds, altering their function and disrupting your sense of taste.
Answered 10/4/2015
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