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Permanent Loss Of Taste

Premium Questions

Dr. Rakesh Sharma MD

I used flonase , prescribed to me for alergies. I have lost my sense of smell and nothing taste ... permanent,do I need to see a specialist? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Parin N. Parmar MD

Hi, I have sinus allergies and was recently prescribed Flonase . I noticed that my sense of smell and taste began to change. This started back in July of this year. I quit using the flonase in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parin N. Parmar ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Kathy Shattler MD

loss of taste of food ... View answer

Answered by : Kathy Shattler ( Dietitian & Nutritionist)
Dr.    Alexander H. Sheppe MD

I have had a really bad cold and have lost both my taste and smell could this be permanent? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

What causes a loss of sense of taste???? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.       Honey Arora MD

I lost the majority of my sense of taste anssmell after a head cold about 3 years ago. I left it ... taste now and less for smell. Is the damage permanent? ... View answer

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

I was out of work for 3 weeks, and it pretty much wiped me out energy wise. I now have loss of smell and taste. Do you think I need to consult an ENT doctor? I am 64 years old, and concerned... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mannan Naghavi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

congestion continued. Approx a week ago I noticed I have absolutely no sense of smell or taste, it came on ... no taste. My nasal passages have seemed to clear the last two days yet I still have no... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Vaddadi Suresh MD

I cleaned my bathtub with bleach for at least 20 min, I used at a certain time a fan and after I noticed that I lost my smell/taste. It improved a bit in the last 2 hours...Could I have caused permanent ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaddadi Suresh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.      Harry Maheshwari MD

not gained back my ability to smell or taste. I can smell a little better and a little more things,, but it s not fully back yet. Do u think this is permanent damage to my olfactory? How long will this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)