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Many medications can reduce saliva production as a known side effect.
Common Culprits: Antihistamines, antidepressants, and blood pressure medications.
What to Do: If dry mouth began after starting a new medication, consult your doctor. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without medical advice.
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5. ACID REFLUX (GERD)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can cause stomach acid to move up into the esophagus, especially at night when lying flat.
Symptoms: Burning sensation in the chest, bitter taste in the mouth, and throat dryness or irritation.
Management: Managing diet and sleeping position (elevating the head) may help reduce symptoms.
