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What Should I Do As Taking Prilosec Has Made Dryness In Tongue And Mouth More Worse?

Hello, I am experiencing a dry feeling on my tongue and roof of my mouth along with a sensation of tiny bumps on the back of my throat. I thought it might be acid reflux. I started to take Prilosec and is seems to make it worsen. What may be several causes? Sincerest of Thanks in Advance!
posted on Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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hello. i think the dry feeling my not be due to acidity and may be due to some mild infection in your tongue, or nose block , so that you are breathing through your mouth. please meet your ENT doctor, he will examine you and guide you further. thanks
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What Should I Do As Taking Prilosec Has Made Dryness In Tongue And Mouth More Worse?

hello. i think the dry feeling my not be due to acidity and may be due to some mild infection in your tongue, or nose block , so that you are breathing through your mouth. please meet your ENT doctor, he will examine you and guide you further. thanks