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What are the causes and treatments available for a dry mouth? my tongue and checks feel like leather. it has been about 1 and 1/2 weeks.
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There are many: potential causes and some acceptable treatments for the symptoms you are experiencing. To determine the true nature of your diagnosis will require an evaluation by a health care provider. Make an appointment today.
Answered 1/7/2018
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Maybe infection in m: It appears as if you have an infection. You need to see an internist or family practice doctor.
Answered 7/23/2018
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