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Cannot feel salt's taste

2017-12-15 13:03:46
I am not feeling the taste of salt since last 3-4 weeks. Can feel the taste of everything but salt. I do not have fever or any other problem.
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If u have a blocked nose or a cold taste sensation may be altered. If there is any burn on the tongue as well the taste sensation may be altered. I cannot think of any other reasons why the taste of salt is not being identified by your taste buds. May be u can try changing your salt 🤔

Answered2017-12-15 13:24:53

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