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Can't smell and distorted taste

2021-05-11 15:04:26
It's been more than 5 months and I still haven't recovered my smell, taste is also distorted and bad and I am confused regarding my taste sense. I'm very tensed as after covid I lost weight because I'm not liking the food as earlier I use to like it. Please help me.
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Answered2021-05-11 16:07:44

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