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Does water make your mouth dry?
- Water doesn't make your mouth dry. The fact that you are dehydrated makes your mouth dry. If you are really thirsty drink Luke warm water as it is easier for your stomach to digest and will hydrate you quicker. - Adding electrolytes to the water helps. Add lemonade or tea powder to water, otherwise you can drink water until you are dizzy, yet your mouth is still dry. - Breathing through the mouth is a frequent cause of a dry mouth. This can be a habit, or caused by congestion and narrowing of the nasal passages.
What could cause mouth sores and very dry mouth?
Herpes
Why does medicine for depression cause dry mouth?
I have taken different meds for bipolar and they all seem to cause dry mouth. It is a drag but an unfortunate reality.
If you chew gum you can stop the dry mouth is that OK?
the cause of dry mouth could be a couple different things. One if you have alot of fillings then that could cause dry mouth so gum will help but not take it away. Also if you are dehydrated you could have dry mouth. Drink plenty of water and that could help with the dry mouth. Hope this helps.
Is dry mouth a side effect of diuretic?
Yes, diuretics are pulling fluids to the kidneys which could cause dry mouth.
Do cholenergic drugs cause dry-mouth?
yes
Can Ritalin cause cold sores and dry mucous membranes?
Mouth sores are not a listed side effect of Ritalin. However, taking a stimulant medication such as Ritalin can cause dry mucus membranes in the mouth. In certain people, dry mouth may lead to sores. Biotene is a mouthwash which helps with dry mouth.
How is dry mouth treated?
treatment of dry mouth involves the management of the condition causing it. If dry mouth is caused by medication, the medication should be changed. If dry mouth is caused by blockage of the salivary ducts, the cause of the blockage should be investigated
How is dry mouth treated by doctors?
If dry mouth is caused by medication, the medication should be changed. If dry mouth is caused by blockage of the salivary ducts, the cause of the blockage should be investigated.
What drug causes dry eyes dry mouth or difficult urination or defecation?
Medications with anticholinergic effects can cause dry eyes, dry mouth, and difficult urination or defecation.
Can dry mouth be prevented?
A patient needs to ask his or her health care provider if any medication to be prescribed will cause dry mouth.
Why does water make your mouth dry?
- Water doesn't make your mouth dry. The fact that you are dehydrated makes your mouth dry. If you are really thirsty drink Luke warm water as it is easier for your stomach to digest and will hydrate you quicker. - Adding electrolytes to the water helps. Add lemonade or tea powder to water, otherwise you can drink water until you are dizzy, yet your mouth is still dry. - Breathing through the mouth is a frequent cause of a dry mouth. This can be a habit, or caused by congestion and narrowing of the nasal passages.
