I am suffering from halitosis from last 8 years. The bad breathe not only comes from my mouth but also comes from my nose. Every time I enter a room, breath out the smell spreads throughout the room and no one sits near to me please plz give advise me.

Dr. Krishnan Nair M PGeneral Physician47yrs exp

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Dear Lybrate reader, your health problem is halitosis ----bad breathe coming thr' mouth and nose -- people are scared to even sit in a room with you -------ok---please read the following write -up and obey instructions there--you will get relief -----smile and --be confident mobileas you know ----bad breathe is due to -improper dental health care leading to caries and cavities with infection and food particles decayed inside //-- emanating foul smell --//-- ;chronic sinusitis with purulent pus ; tonsillitis; pharyngitis ;bronchitis;--//-- food habits including eating frequently ---//with out mouth washing -//-- especially after eating egg ; egg products ; pastries ; meat and meat products --//the remnants of them decaying in corners of mouth and cavities of teeth--//with foul gas production ;---infections; and---// diseases of salivary glands --- decreasing production of saliva--hence aggravating the foul smell --//---use of tobacco ; alcohol ; chewing etc producing nasty smell ;---//and effects of some medicines --leading to dry mouth and hence foul smell -//---; apd and gerd and eating full stomach -- before sleep --leading to regurgitation of foul smelling semi-digested acidic food from stomach to throat and mouth --//thereby -increasing the infection and acid-effect on throat and mouth; tonsils etc //-- with consequent infection ; bad odor are the causes of your problem-- -food style and lifestyle adjustments ; exercise ; dental ; ent and gastroenterologist's treatment are mainly needed -- as per the above detailed causes of bad smell--- thank you for asking this important question ---so that I had explained the details of the issue -- which makes life miserable for patients and those who have to live close to them--///- don't feel depressed ---drink 12-15 glasses of water daily ;//; clean teeth twice daily //; make healthy habits of oral hygiene// - do gargling with warm saline twice daily// ; take steam inhalation twice daily //; do treatment for caries; dental cavities by your dentist ;// take regular treatment for urti ; gerd etc //-- and be confident and always smile and make happiness in others ------with out fear of foul smell ---ok -  

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