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I have lost my taste due to covid, and it has lasted over 4 months now. nothing tastes how it used to and everything has a very nasty and similar taste. what can i do to help this?
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Here is an article that may be of some help. It may take up to a year. Please follow up with an ENT ( ear nose throat doctor) Good luck and dont worry. https://www.uhhospitals.org/Healthy-at-UH/articles/2021/10/smell-and-taste-loss-after-covid-should-you-be-worried. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/covid-19-and-loss-of-taste#testing
Answered 12/22/2021
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Nothing. Just wait and hope that it comes back. Good Luck
Answered 12/22/2021
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