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Experiencing Dry mouth (xerostomia)
80 patients currently experience Dry mouth (xerostomia). See all
greeneyes Flare-up: Severe Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: severe See profile greeneyes severe
Fairy Goth Mother Sensation: Moderate Overall: Mild Cognition: moderate Vision: none Speech: none Swallowing: mild Upper limb: none Walking: moderate See profile Fairy Goth Mother severe
arkk Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: moderate Vision: severe Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate See profile arkk mild

Xerostomia is dryness of the mouth resulting from salivary gland dysfunction. Read more...

What we've learned

Symptom Severities

Dry mouth (xerostomia) severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Dry mouth (xerostomia)

Treatments Patients Take For Dry mouth (xerostomia)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Soda pop	2	3%