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Medical Conditions - Smell And Taste Disturbances

Smell and taste disturbance occurs due to smell and taste disorders. It is caused due to upper respiratory tract infection, ear infection, radiotherapy used for cancer of the head and neck, exposure to chemicals, and head injury. The symptoms are loss of smell, loss of taste, reduced ability to smell and taste to food items. Treatment depends on reducing the cause.

All smell and-taste-disturbances Q&A

What is the treatment for loss of smell due to sinusitis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. Your recurrent problem of not being able to smell is due to sinusitis and allergy. Once that gets treated, smell will come back.

Are my changes in smell and taste caused by epilepsy?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your query and can understand your concern.

What could cause drastic change of taste and smell?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I understand this sudden change in your taste and smell has been distressing.

What are the side effects of Betamethasone in asthma?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The side effects of Betnelan tablet are as follows: Loss of skin atrophy. Local white patches of deeply pigmented skin. Dryness. Irritation. Nasal bleed.

Are altered taste and less saliva production related to Bell's palsy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your symptoms in detail. Both altered taste and less saliva are actually because of your Bell's palsy. As you know, Bell's palsy affects the facial nerve.

What causes mild throbbing in the temple and weak smell?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It would help if you were happy that all the other symptoms have subsided, and the only sign in line for recovery is the smell.

Why is the sense of taste and smell lost after medicines?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to take an immediate dose of corticosteroids like Diprofos injection of single ampule and vitamin B complex vitamins once every three days.

Lost smell after cold. COVID-19?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I appreciate your timely picking up of the signs and reaching out to us. We have two scenarios.

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