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I have permanent extremely inflamed inferior turbinates (due an operation), does this explain why my eating (closed-mouthed) has become so loud?
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Get a second opinion: tgat will be most valuable so you can demonstrate what you mean to assess if it's really causing the noise or not, preferably a sinus surgeon. You need a second opinion here to know for sure.
Answered 4/3/2015
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