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Lately i have been feeling sick and feel my breath smells. i suffer with heartburn but take omeprazole for this. i clean my teeth twice a day n floss.
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Halitosis: See your Dentist for a professional cleaning. Review with him/her brushing& flossing technique, diet, tongue cleaning, tonsils, and GI issues. Infections can also cause halitosis.
Answered 5/16/2016
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