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What Causes The Tongue To Get Dry?

my age is 25 years, my hight is 6 feet. my weight is 70 KG i have used all sorts ellopathic medicin but my glands do not produce saliva properly. my toungue is dried when i get up in the morning.?for last 5 years my toungue gets dried when i speak for 3 minuts after that i cannot pronounce the words properly. advocate hassan.
Thu, 31 Jul 2014
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helloo hasan...read through ur query...based on ur symptoms i can say that it can be a condition called xerostomi(lack or reduced saliva)..it can be due to many reasons..stress and tension or due to damage of salivary gland etc etc...but nothing to worry..u have to keep ur mouth hydrated then u can speak properly...drink lots of water...take chewing gums..certain drugs called sialogogues are also available...better take it aftr consulting ur near dentist...reduce tension...be happy..happiness is the best medicine for any disease...hope ur benefitted something by my reply..have a healthy day!!
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What Causes The Tongue To Get Dry?

helloo hasan...read through ur query...based on ur symptoms i can say that it can be a condition called xerostomi(lack or reduced saliva)..it can be due to many reasons..stress and tension or due to damage of salivary gland etc etc...but nothing to worry..u have to keep ur mouth hydrated then u can speak properly...drink lots of water...take chewing gums..certain drugs called sialogogues are also available...better take it aftr consulting ur near dentist...reduce tension...be happy..happiness is the best medicine for any disease...hope ur benefitted something by my reply..have a healthy day!!