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  2. Cricopharyngeal spasm - Wikipedia

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    The patient complains about the signs and symptoms enumerated above. The pain causes dry deglutition and dry deglutition adds to the pain, triggering a vicious circle. The spams start after dry deglutition, after the meals or randomly during the day. They can start (and stop) brutally.

  3. Xerostomia - Wikipedia

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    Xerostomia, also known as dry mouth, is a subjective complaint of dryness in the mouth, which may be associated with a change in the composition of saliva, or reduced salivary flow, or have no identifiable cause. [ 1] This symptom is very common and is often seen as a side effect of many types of medication.

  4. Burning mouth syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Burning mouth syndrome ( BMS) is a burning, tingling or scalding sensation in the mouth, lasting for at least four to six months, with no underlying known dental or medical cause. [3] [7] No related signs of disease are found in the mouth. [3] People with burning mouth syndrome may also have a subjective xerostomia (dry mouth sensation where no ...

  5. Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    A study testing neuropsychological factors found psychophysiological markers differing from normals, and concluded that protracted withdrawal syndrome was a genuine iatrogenic condition caused by the long-term use. [126] The causes of persisting symptoms are a combination of pharmacological factors such as persisting drug induced receptor ...

  6. 'COVID Tongue' Is Definitely a Thing—Here's What It ... - AOL

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    The theory has "been held as a plausible scenario based on the increased presence of ACE2-receptors in areas of the mouth where COVID has been known to affect," Dr. Gut explains. As a result ...

  7. Alveolar osteitis - Wikipedia

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    Alveolar osteitis usually occurs where the blood clot fails to form or is lost from the socket (i.e., the defect left in the gum when a tooth is taken out). This leaves an empty socket where bone is exposed to the oral cavity, causing a localized alveolar osteitis limited to the lamina dura (i.e., the bone which lines the socket).

  8. What’s With the Dry, Cracked Corners of Your Mouth ... - AOL

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    AC happens when the skin breaks down from a buildup of saliva, which makes the skin dry, cracked, and painful. “When saliva breaks down and inflames skin at the corners of the mouth, the ...

  9. Climber overcame a chronic health condition that left him on ...

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    U.S. climber Jesse Grupper remembers when he was 16 and experienced pain in his abdomen for the first time. “I thought it was either food poisoning or just a reaction to stress from finals ...