- Male
- 32 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been noticing blood in my saliva when I wake up in the morning for the past couple of months, but it doesn't happen during the day. Could this be related to my gums? What would be the best way to treat or manage this?
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That's capillary bleed and could be due to dryness take water before bed that would help you
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Dentist
Answered 04/07/2025
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