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What Causes Dryness In Mouth And Throat?

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Posted on Tue, 16 Sep 2014
Question: My mouth and throat feel dry when I take a deep breath, I feel week and lighted headed. At first it these symptoms were happening on occasion but for the past week it's been happening more often. The past 24hrs has been constant. I'm not sure what to do.
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Answered by Dr. Deepashree (22 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
allergy of throat.

Detailed Answer:
Hi, thanks for your query.
In my opinion, you might be having throat allergy.
If I were your treating doctor, I would have prescribed antihistamines, loratidine twice daily for 2 weeks.
Avoid oily and cold items.
Hope my answers have helped you. Thanks.
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What Causes Dryness In Mouth And Throat?

Brief Answer: allergy of throat. Detailed Answer: Hi, thanks for your query. In my opinion, you might be having throat allergy. If I were your treating doctor, I would have prescribed antihistamines, loratidine twice daily for 2 weeks. Avoid oily and cold items. Hope my answers have helped you. Thanks.