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Morning does any one here get a dry mouth about 30-45 mins after taken steroids thanks

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Chrissy1953

Oh yes. I hate chewing gum but use it if I'm going out or swimming after taking pred. It helps to produce saliva. Always got gum in my bag now. Of course if my grandchildren are around I hide it ☺

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Thanks Christie thought that was what it was

Take care

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nancyannehanson

I do it's awful. On really bad days I could knock over a horse with follow up of bad breath.

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