Bad smell and taste post covid

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My daughter 19 years old had covid two months back she recovered but now she's having very bad taste and smell can't eat anything she is getting garbage smell in almost all food.she is into depression because of this very hard to accept this. Kindly advise how to recover from this problem. Thanks Clarence

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Dr. Manisha.M

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Hyderabad

plz visit an ENT doctor for DNE examination to check for postnasal drip or any other hidden infection......not to worry much sir

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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 6 yrs exp Anand · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jaimini Thakkar

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 6 yrs exp Anand

It may take 6 months to recover taste and smell sensation. Take vit b12 supements.

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