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What Causes Tastelessness In Mouth And Tongue?

i am John, a Liberian. I always have this feeling wherein sometime my tongue and mouth become tasteless sometimes for days before it goes away. Sometime it starts when I feel like going to the toilet.
This is a problem I have been faced with for some time now. Kindly help me.
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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hello thanks for consulting at hcm..u could have papillitis or some vitamin deficiencies,, get a complete blood work up done,, and do consult a generl physician for a check up and treatment..do salt water gargle thrice daily,,u may need zinc supplements too .,.hope it helps,, tc
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What Causes Tastelessness In Mouth And Tongue?

hello thanks for consulting at hcm..u could have papillitis or some vitamin deficiencies,, get a complete blood work up done,, and do consult a generl physician for a check up and treatment..do salt water gargle thrice daily,,u may need zinc supplements too .,.hope it helps,, tc