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Have you ever felt like your mouth was full of cotton or sand? It is the feeling of dry mouth, which results from a lower saliva secretion. Usually, adults with good health are almost exclusively for a half and a half saliva per day. The dry mouth syndrome is often the result of medicines such as antihistamines, congestion deodorants, antidepressants, pain in pain and urine schools. The symptoms of this syndrome are usually temporary. Some pathological conditions can also lead to a decrease in saliva, such as sugarna syndrome, diabetes or stroke. People are often dry in the mouth when they are in extreme tension and anxiety. It is also frequent that saliva glands are affected by radiotherapy while receiving oral cancer treatment. Even hormonal changes during pregnancy or menstruation that stop when menopause can lead to dry mouth. You can regularly know if you are suffering from dry mouth or not, then you will feel that your saliva is thick and sticky and that your tongue will become coarse and dry, and that your sore throat will feel and have trouble swallowing, chewing or talking. In the event that the saliva, which eliminates harmful bacteria in the mouth, can prevent symptoms, such as unpleasant mouth smells and gum disease, in addition to various cavities along the dental roots. On the contrary, changes can occur in your sense of taste in the event of a lack of saliva. Is there good news? Yes, the good news is that the handling of dry mouth is usually not difficult, as saliva can be stimulated by eating candy or chewing gum free of sugar. It has also been found that drinking water can be moisturized constantly, instead of coffee, soft drinks or alcohol with sucking ice slices. You can also use special oral products of mouthwash, spray or ointment, in addition to industrial alternatives to games sold in pharmacies, which will contribute to the moisturizing of the mouth. If you take medicine that causes dry mouth, and none of the previous solutions lead to positive results, you should consult your doctor about changing this medication if possible.