2024-02-01 00:14:49
Social networks have helped us realize that celebrities can also have a hard time with their health, such is the case of the singer Thalía, who confessed that she was diagnosed with a rare disease: Dysgeusia.
What happened to Thalia?
Through a video on the Tik Tok platform, the “arrasando” performer shared with her millions of followers an update on her health.
In the video, the singer and actress commented that the doctor had just diagnosed her with one of the three conditions that alter taste: dysgeusia.
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“I am traumatized, they have just confirmed that I have dysgeusia (…) it is an alteration of taste with a constant taste of salt, of metal, 24/7 and I cannot stop feeling it.”
Thalía commented that the symptoms began at the end of 2023, however she did not want to share it with her fans until a professional confirmed it.
In addition, she commented that she still hoped that the annoyance would go away, which was not the case; In fact, her doctor told her that it could last even months or years.
The actress revealed that she uses some home remedies to try to mitigate the taste of metal and salt, for example, she consumes a lot of lemon and things with vinegar.
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Surprisingly, this condition does not alter the taste of your food, so while you eat you can be without that discomfort of feeling like your mouth is full of salt or metal.
Finally, Thalía asked her followers for their best advice to alleviate the discomfort of dysgeusia, as she was visibly frustrated at not being able to deal with this condition.
What is the cause of dysgeusia?
He United States National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research points out that taste disorders are hypogeusia, ageusia and dysgeusia like the disease that Thalía has.
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These conditions are rare and are usually caused by factors such as:
- Upper respiratory tract and middle ear infections
- Radiotherapy for head and neck cancers
- Exposure to chemicals such as insecticides and some medications such as antibiotics and some antihistamines
- head injury
- Ear, nose, or throat surgery or third molar extraction
- Poor oral hygiene and dental problems
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How do you get rid of dysgeusia?
Experts point out that treatment for dysgeusia can vary depending on the cause of the condition and the patient’s particular case.
However, general recommendations are to use aromatic herbs, prepare foods with various colors and textures, avoid complex dishes that combine different foods and talk to a professional to find out which foods are best to consume.
Therefore, it is to be expected that after Thalía will confess that she was diagnosed with the rare disease of dysgeusiaseek relief as soon as possible.
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