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How can a mouth be wet and throat be dry?
A mouth can feel wet due to saliva production, which helps with chewing and swallowing, while the throat may feel dry due to less moisture or dehydration. Factors such as breathing through the mouth, certain medications, or medical conditions can lead to a dry throat despite saliva in the mouth. Additionally, environmental factors like dry air can contribute to this sensation.
How can I prevent or alleviate a dry throat after a plane ride?
To prevent or alleviate a dry throat after a plane ride, you can stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water before, during, and after the flight. You can also try using a saline nasal spray to keep your nasal passages moist, as dry air in the plane can contribute to a dry throat. Additionally, sucking on lozenges or chewing gum can help stimulate saliva production and keep your throat moist.
How do you cure a dry throat I have tried drinking lots of water it only helps for a few seconds and it's dry again any suggestions?
To soothe a dry throat you can slowly swallow a tablespoon of honey or sorghum. This is not a 'cure' but will help. If your throat has been dry very long you should consider going to your doctor for help.
What causes white thick saliva to be produced in the mouth?
White thick saliva is often caused by dehydration, certain medications, or infections in the mouth or throat. It can also be a sign of oral health issues such as dry mouth or oral thrush.
Is a dry throat a virus or bacteria?
Maybe. A lot of dry throat comes from no moisture in the air.
Saliva What causes saliva to stop producing when laying down making swallowing very difficult?
When lying down, gravity causes saliva to pool at the back of the mouth, leading to the sensation of decreased saliva production. This can make swallowing difficult due to the accumulation of saliva in the throat. Additionally, certain medical conditions or medications can also affect saliva production, leading to dry mouth or difficulty swallowing. It's advisable to seek medical advice if this issue persists.
How does saliva help swollowing?
If you didn't have saliva think of how dry your mouth and throught would be.
What can happen if you lick deodorant?
well, as a kid i would lick deodorant a lot and somehow liked it?? but it makes your throat dry and it somehow feels like you cant swallow. it also feels like if someone numbed your whole throat.
Is strep throat a disease?
No strep throat is not a disease it's just a sour/dry throat
Why do cigarettes give you stinky breath?
Yes, the acid coming up from your spit rotts your teeth and gives you terrible breath.
What does it mean if your throat feels dry?
A dry throat can indicate dehydration, which may occur due to insufficient fluid intake, dry air, or prolonged talking or breathing through the mouth. It can also be a symptom of allergies, infections, or conditions like acid reflux. In some cases, medication side effects may contribute to dryness. If the sensation persists or is accompanied by other symptoms, it’s advisable to consult a healthcare professional.
What makes dry food wet hard and soft?
Saliva.
