Loss of the olfactory sense is generally caused by nasal congestion or obstruction. Other causes. Viral upper respiratory infection. Cigarettes. Medications. The aging process. Mental conditions. Head injury. Idiopathic loss.
Not all causes of smelling disorders can be prevented. However, people with a disorder should not smoke and should ask those around them not to smoke. Those with smelling disorders related to allergies should be taken to avoid allergens.
.Treatment for smelling disorders ranges from lifestyle changes to surgery. Treatment of mental conditions could affect the smelling disorder. In some cases, the disorder can't be treated, and the person must adjust.
Smelling disorders are disturbances of the olfactory sense, which is known as the sense of smell. These nasal dysfunctions range from the total loss of smell (anosmia ) to dysosmia, a distorted sense of smell.
The types of smelling disorders include anosmia (complete loss of smell), hyposmia (reduced ability to smell), and parosmia (distorted sense of smell). These disorders can be caused by various factors such as sinus infections, head injuries, or neurological conditions. Treatment options depend on the underlying cause.
In cases where smelling disorders are treatable, the outcome is positive because the olfactory sense is restored. In those cases where the sense of smell is lost, the person must make adjustments to adapt to life without that sense.
.Diagnosis of smelling disorders begins with a health assessment. physical examination. may be referred to a neurologist;--an ear, nose, and throat specialist. A CT scan. Olfactory nerve testing. Nasal cytology. a taste test.
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undigested sugar or carbohydrates in stool
Eating too much guava.
The food you eat and not brushing your teeth
Foul-smelling stools can be caused by a variety of factors including dietary choices (such as spicy or high-sulfur foods), gastrointestinal infections, malabsorption disorders (like celiac disease), or conditions that affect digestion (like pancreatitis or liver disease). It is essential to consult a healthcare provider if the smell persists or is accompanied by other symptoms.