dry mouth
noun
: a condition in which the inside of a person's mouth becomes very dry
The medication can cause dry mouth.
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The most common are dry mouth, diarrhea, or low blood pressure.
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All Cbd Naturals, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
The Mayo Clinic says potential side effects may include: weight loss, dry mouth, chills, nausea, vomiting, constipation, changes in urine, liver damage, muscle pain, dizziness, drowsiness, hallucinations, depression, delusion, seizures and coma.
—Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 26 Mar. 2024
Other dehydration symptoms include dizziness, dry mouth and skin, and irritability.5 Dehydration has been shown to negatively affect attention and short-term memory.
—Mikayla Morell, Health, 22 Dec. 2023
But upset stomach, fatigue, frequent urination, dry mouth, and dizziness can occur.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 14 Mar. 2024
It’s known to produce feelings of euphoria, with other common side effects including sedation, confusion and dry mouth.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024
High blood sugar can cause sleep issues, fatigue, dizziness, thirst, dry mouth, and frequent urination.
—Kelly Wood, Verywell Health, 16 Feb. 2024
Signs of dehydration, including: dry mouth and throat, infrequent peeing and feeling dizzy when standing up.
—USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2024
Other signs of salmonella infection include vomiting and signs of dehydration like feeling dizzy when standing up and having a dry mouth and throat.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2024
All Cbd Naturals, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
The Mayo Clinic says potential side effects may include: weight loss, dry mouth, chills, nausea, vomiting, constipation, changes in urine, liver damage, muscle pain, dizziness, drowsiness, hallucinations, depression, delusion, seizures and coma.
—Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 26 Mar. 2024
Other dehydration symptoms include dizziness, dry mouth and skin, and irritability.5 Dehydration has been shown to negatively affect attention and short-term memory.
—Mikayla Morell, Health, 22 Dec. 2023
But upset stomach, fatigue, frequent urination, dry mouth, and dizziness can occur.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 14 Mar. 2024
It’s known to produce feelings of euphoria, with other common side effects including sedation, confusion and dry mouth.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024
High blood sugar can cause sleep issues, fatigue, dizziness, thirst, dry mouth, and frequent urination.
—Kelly Wood, Verywell Health, 16 Feb. 2024
Signs of dehydration, including: dry mouth and throat, infrequent peeing and feeling dizzy when standing up.
—USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2024
Other signs of salmonella infection include vomiting and signs of dehydration like feeling dizzy when standing up and having a dry mouth and throat.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2024
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