Dry Mouth
What is Dry Mouth in menopause?
A lack of saliva or a sticky feeling in the mouth, sometimes accompanied by bad breath or difficulty swallowing.
Why does Dry Mouth happen in menopause?
Reduced oestrogen affects moisture levels in mucous membranes, including the mouth.
How can Dry Mouth in menopause be managed?
Sip water regularly, chew sugar-free gum, and use mouth moisturisers. Avoid caffeine and alcohol.
