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Sores Inside My Mouth

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Pierceton, IN
November 9, 2024
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Sores inside the mouth can be a symptom of Parkinson's disease, often related to difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). This can lead to dry mouth, which may contribute to the development of sores. Here are some key points to consider:

- Dry Mouth: Parkinson's can cause dry mouth, which may lead to sores
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Sores inside the mouth can be a symptom of Parkinson's disease, often related to difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). This can lead to dry mouth, which may contribute to the development of sores. Here are some key points to consider:

- Dry Mouth: Parkinson's can cause dry mouth, which may lead to sores.
- Difficulty Swallowing: Dysphagia can result in food or saliva remaining in the mouth, potentially causing irritation and sores.
- Management: It's important to stay hydrated and maintain good oral hygiene. Consulting with a healthcare provider for specific treatments is recommended.

For more detailed information, you can refer to the article on managing difficulty swallowing in Parkinson’s from MyParkinsonsTeam.

November 9, 2024

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