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Can Saliva That Seems Thick And Stringy Be Due To Dry Mouth?

Premium Questions

Dr.   Naveen Kumar MD

I have dry mouth with little or no saliva in the morning. What could cause that? Am I not hydrated enough? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

Not dry mouth; but rather salty saliva. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD

Is lithium induced dry mouth reversible after lithium cessation?. If so, how long until dry mouth recovery from lithium cessation? It has been four months since lithium cessation yet dry... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

Good Morning Doctor. I am experiencing a problem with my mouth. It" feels" extremely dry even though I am producing plenty of saliva. At night or in the morning I wake up and it feels like I have a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.   Gaurav Katiyar MD

gummy saliva in mouth what would be the reason,sticky lips ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Akhtarhusain MD

My wife has demencia when I sit with her at dinner my mouth will feel dry, I will cough and have a feeling of no saliva in mouth but I have some ,will cough but I have no shortage of saliva.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

I have very little saliva. This has been going on for about a month. I have to drink a lot more water or chew gum to get more saliva. This has affected by speech. I went to the dentist the other day ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.  Arif N Khan MD

I am a female, age 68. Dry mouth is making my life a whole lot less livable. When it began (I ... stimulates saliva but also sweat and causes diarrhea (since I was unprepared for this pop-up, I cannot ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arif N Khan ( OBGYN)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

My question is, is there any research around treatments for dry mouth when there is no apparent ... saliva flow and thick mucus like saliva. I am 56 and post menopausal and in excellent... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

A year ago, it began with burning tongue, then dry mouth for several months, now hyper-salivation. Used every OTC dry mouth remedy available. Maybe too many as it s changed course and now I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)