Not able to smell anything

Question

Asked for Female, 80 Years

My mother is unable to smell almost anything since long time .she used to have her nose running from one side while eating spicy food which has stopped now.whats the cause and what should be done please advise

Answers (3)

Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

+120

Dr. Swati Tandon

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Delhi

Consult Now

Consult an Ent specialist

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 12 yrs exp Bangalore

Allercet dc one tab after food at night for 3 days

Next Steps

steam inhalation

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Articles you may like

All About The Loss of Your Sense of Smell (Anosmia)

Dr.Rajesh Kr. Bhardwaj

Loss of Sense of Smell or Anosmia (also known as anosphresia or olfactory anesthesia) can cause a great deal of distress ... Read more

6

Four Food to Smell Good

Dr.Deepa Israni Nagrani

PARSLEYONE OF THE BEST KNOWNIts the oils in it that do the trick and mask the foul breath odor,eventually boosting up yo ... Read more

2

My Breath Smells Like Death!

Dr.N Srinivas

Have you ever tried to smell your own breath? It's a common myth people use, but it is impossible to smell your own brea ... Read more

23

Smell Well and Smile Well

Dr.Vidhya Sabari

Bad breath (HALITOSIS) is one the most common and frequently addressed issue by the people. Around 60% of the population ... Read more

11

Is There Anything I Can Do to Prevent Stretch Marks?

Dr.Rushabh Mehta

There are some things you could try to minimise the effects of stretch marks, but no proven ways to prevent them. Stretc ... Read more

10

Burn the Cancer Through a Small Pinhole

Dr.Balaji Patel

Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA)Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA) is a medical procedure. RFA is done through a small probe ( ... Read more

0

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Dr. Rajashree ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 6 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajashree

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 6 yrs exp Bangalore

Consult Now

Tab montec LC once a day night time for 15 days And steroid spray

Next Steps

should undergo endoscopic examination if not reducing

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Download FREE Practo app

Answers (3)

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?