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Bad breath

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susan21149
susan21149

Lately I have been noticing my bad breath more these days does anyone have bad breath durring menopause it drives me crazy at times because I brush my teeth and I use mouthwash every night and morning after brushing. 

Is this a part of menopause yes or no 

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  • nixnix
    nixnix susan21149

    Posted

    I read in the list if symptoms somewhere yes x
  • BellaRubia
    BellaRubia susan21149

    Posted

    Did you not post something about acid reflux?!  If you are having it, it might be the reason...
  • kerry91
    kerry91 susan21149

    Posted

    Hi Susan, 

    Bellarubia is right, the smell comes from your stomach (if you haven't got bad gums) as we suffer from excess acdidity at this time it could be this. You can have 'silent'acid reflux where you don't feel the burning. Try cutting out acidic foods and diary for a while. 

    • susan21149
      susan21149 kerry91

      Posted

      You mean cutting back on acidic and dairy food for a while I will do thank you for this i will keep this in mind
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