A member asked:

I had an addiction to making myself sneeze by sticking long hard objects up my nose, consequently i now have lost my sense of smell completely and ?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Sense of smell gone: after self-inflicted nose trauma. See your doc to have an exam. He/she may refer you to an ENT doc. After that see a mental health professional for POSSIBLE OCD. Low zinc level in the body can also cause loss of smell. Peace and good health.

Answered 5/4/2016

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