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I've had thick and excessive saliva for months now with mouth pain, trouble swallowing, nausea and belching. no visible irritation in the mouth.

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Saliva: This sounds like something you really need to see a doctor for. There is no easy answer to that other than a good physical exam and a good history.

Answered 3/26/2013

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See a GI specialist: Sounds like gastric reflux, or something related. See GI md, if nothing, then a dentist.

Answered 6/10/2014

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