- Male
- 25 Years
- 29/01/2025
I accidentally ate a packet of biscuits and later noticed there was a hole in the packet. I didn't eat the last biscuit since it looked like it was carved from one side. It happened on an empty stomach along with tea, and it's been 12 hours now. I don't feel any noticeable symptoms, but I'm a bit worried. Should I be concerned about this?
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Excessive saliva while talking can be embarrassing. Possible causes: - Overproduction of saliva - Poor oral motor control - Nerve damage or neurological disorders - Medication side effects - Anxiety or stress To manage: - Practice good oral hygiene - Chew sugar-free gum to stimulate swallowing - Avoid caffeine and spicy foods - Try relaxation techniques like deep breathing - Consult a doctor or dentist to rule out underlying conditions
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