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Pellagra Questions

Asked for male, 21 years old from Jodhpur
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General Physician•Delhi
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Pellagra niacin or Vitamin B3 deficiency Gastroesophageal reflux disease, in such cases specifically called a water brash a loosely defined layman term, and is characterized by a sour fluid or almost tasteless saliva in the mouth. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
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Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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Conditions that can cause saliva overproduction include: rabies. Pellagra (niacin or vitamin b3 deficiency) gastroesophageal reflux disease, in such cases specifically called a water brash, and is characterized by a sour fluid or almost tasteless saliva in the mouth. Treatment can also include a beta-blocker or botulinum toxin (botox). Home remedies: drinking plenty of water can reduce saliva production. Tooth-brushing and rinsing with mouthwash can also temporarily dry out the mouth.
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Asked for Male, 21 years old from Coimbatore
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
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Causes:
Niacin deficiency or vitamin A toxicity. Getting too little or too much of certain vitamins may cause your skin to peel. Pellagra is a condition that results from a lack of vitamin B-3 (niacin) in the diet. It can lead to dermatitis, as well as diarrhea and even dementia
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Combine instant dry milk, cucumber and plain yogurt as a facial mask to moisturize your face, smooth your complexion and give you glowing skin. Or mix an egg yolk with two to three teaspoons of ol...more
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