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I am getting bad smell of alcohol . I do not drink alcohol , But many people say that I consumed alcohol and breathing badly.

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Please visit a dentist or an ENT physician. ... Read More

Hi, one of my cousion smells like alchohol, however his breath is without any alcohol smell. its his odour. and he claims that he dont drink. I came to know about ketone level in blood that can cause such smell. can anyone tell me any test or checkup that can explain cause of that alcoholic odour??

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Consult your family doctor before getting any tests done. ... Read More

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I received a steroid shot today at my doctors office for some headaches starting from my neck. Unfortunately now I'm experiencing a taste of rubbing alcohol in my mouth. Is this normal?

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Please It is normal ... Read More

I am getting alcohol like smell even if I am far from drinking alcohol. I never drink but still I am getting alcohol like bad smell. What should be done

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Get yourself checked for diabetes. ... Read More

Bad breath smell I have consulted so many doctors but I have suffering that problem only

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You need regular cleaning of your teeth and to check for pockets in the gums. If your gums are healthy then the chances of bad breath reduces a lot ... Read More

Hello doctor I have a very bad smell and breath .. and in the night it become worst ..and i have white layer on tongue daily

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Bad breath is due to plaque deposits. White layer on tongue is due to candidiasis, a fungal infection. Topical and systemic antifungals have to be taken along with mouthrinses.Get your teeth cleaned b ... Read More

When i was talking to others, they are feeling bad smell and bad breath from my mouth. What shoul i do to avoid this? Even i am brushing twice a day i am not able avoid bad smell from my mouth.

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Hello Sir you need to do oral prophylaxis called scallungbor cleaning followed by proper brushing technique and other oral hygiene tips then after your problem would solve otherwise doing two times br ... Read More

I have bad breath from two years I AJ suffering and embarresed My husband always Sayed you smell bad a Nehan My teeth many times a day and I have very bad V smell and stomach problems may be they are connected?what should I do?

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aviod in between meals...use mouth wash thrice daily...brush twice...go fr cleaning and polishing f teeth ... Read More

My sister’s breath smells like vanilla (on and off). I’m not sure I would describe it as fruity smelling. She’s 30 years old. She takes Seroquel, Prozac, Xanax, Lamictal, Spirinolactone, Nexium, Topamax, Probiotic, birth control, and rizatriptan (as needed). She has chronic migraines. Her blood pressure is usually 90/60 and she has fainted on occas

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HELLO, IS SHE TAKE ALL THE MEDICINE? SO WHAT CAN I OR U DO I DON'T KNOW ABOUT VANILA SMELL BY WHICH IT CAUSE VANILA???? GIVE HER NIBUPANI WITH FEW PINCHES OF SALT TWO TIMES OR MORE IN NORMAL WATER. ... Read More

I have been experiencing this strange fruity smell in my breath & skin for like 1-3 months now. There is also a strange syrupy smell in my sweat. My friend could detect both. I read online that it's definitely diabetes. I had full blood count like 3 months ago and it was fine (with fasting). I am very worried about this. should I go to doctor? I'm

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Greetings. There can be few medical conditions associated with such presentation and should be ruled out by meeting a Dermatologist. The information provided is limited. A thorough history and clinic ... Read More

I have bad breath and foul stool smell. I do pass stool all most everyday. Also digestion is very good with no burning sensation. I eat veg and non veg. But mostly veg

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Tab rifaximin 550mg 1 tab twice daily for 5 days ... Read More

Since last few days, I am getting bad smell in the mouth and also in the breathe. I am reguraly doing brush with good paste.

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Multiple reasons are there for bad breath/smell. Visit to nearby dentist for thorough oral check up. ... Read More

Hi doctor, I have a 3 months old baby. My husband consume alcohol everyday and sleeps next to the baby. I'm worried whether this will accept my baby in any ways. Please let me know will there be any side effects to my baby.

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No. Alcohal is not going to affect by smell, until n unless it is consumed by mouth. ... Read More

I have been having bad breath couple of year please solution to remove bad breath i have 2 time brush everyday.

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Hello sir, Along with brushing you should scrape your tongue also. You may also use mouthwash during morning and before going to bed. You can also use chewing gums during day if you feel bad breath. ... Read More

Hi My 5-Year Kid has Abdominal Pain and Bad Smell in Breath. We consulted lot of pediatrics and did almost all basic tests but he still complains of abdominal pain and some times vomit as well.

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If his appetite is normal,and no loose motions or constipation,try giving single dose of tab secnil forte 30 mg/kg. It's probably amoebiasis. ... Read More

My breath has smelled like rotten eggs/Sulfur/poop and I don't know why. I've brush 3 times a day (morning, after lunch, before bed.) I floss regularly and use non-alcoholic mouth wash. I had tonsil stones and I thought that was the case, but after removing my tonsils the smell is still there. It feels like it is coming from the top of my mouth. I

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Need to be evaluated for chronic rhinosinusitis or atrophic rhinitis.. local examination is needed for confirmation.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment.. ... Read More

I've Bern having a horribble fishy groin area smell and I wash excessively to get rid of it but nothing works. I use seabreeze (rubbing alcohol) and it goes away for two days but comes right back after a night of groin sweat.

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You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the inner thighs and buttocks area. It can be treated by taking four to six weeks of anti fungal treatment which includes tablets al ... Read More

I am suffering with bad breath and green colour on teeth I am suffering with bad breath and green colour on teeth

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Hello sir , these kind of discoloration called stains and tarter and for same you have visit your near by dentist dr will do the oral prophylaxis (cleaning ) ... Read More

For 2 years I've had this bad breath situation and it's hit me real bad with my social skills! I've been told what's that smell of fart. Or people smelling there arm pits around me and I assume it's a sweat smell and VERY strong

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Brush your teeth twice a day and do mouthwash thrice a day after food. Get it checked out by a general physician and a dentist in person for further eval ... Read More

I have been having shortness of breath in last 3 months. At first i thought it was just lung mucus built up. But i got nose injury before 4 months there after i got many problems related head and mucus,like when head is down feeling worst,worst breath,not able to smell & taste ,lung mucus also built up,1week before i got ear pain,till now feeling t

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Hi I think you need to do a nasal endoscopy by an ent specialist and reach to the root 9f the cause.discuss your symptoms with your specialist and reach a proper diagnosis and find a proper treatment ... Read More

I have a bad breath most often. I brush twice a day. But the issue persists throughout the day. Could be symptoms of some other medical issue.

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Bad breath can be caused by certain bacteria that colonise your gums, throat or sometimes your sinuses. Use this app to meet a good ENT Specialist to help you out. ... Read More

I m getting bad breath smell for 24 hours in my mouth even i doesn't smoking and drinking alcohol. i consult to dentist specilaist but there is no any problem of dental.could you plz suggest me what should i do and where should i take the treatment.

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Hello... this is known as Halitosis. Not to worry too much just maintain hygiene... Brush Twice a day.. Mean time use Chlorhexidine mouth wash 4-5 times per day to prevent bad odour.. Clean ur tongue ... Read More

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