Get Rid Bad Breath

Bad breath is usually associated with a smell from the mouth, but occasionally it may appear to come from the nose. This can be difficult to discern, as the nose and mouth are so close together, particularly if the problem is found in children. However, if this is the case, there are some possibilities and [...]

Postnasal drip is drainage from the nose and sinuses dripping down the back of the throat. There could be several reasons for this drainage. One is an allergic reaction to inhaling something. A second reason is a non-allergic, non-infectious inflammation in the sinuses that can linger after a cold. A third reason is chronic sinusitis. [...]

Halitosis (bad smelling breath) usually comes from the mouth because that’s where it’s produced: bad breath out of nose passages may be sign that something more complicated is going on. Most sources agree that the hydrogen sulfide smell so typical of halitosis is caused by the production of volatile sulfur compounds by bacteria living in [...]

Stop That Mouth Breathing: The Nose Knows Best Individuals who breathe through their mouth instead of through their noses have gotten a bad wrap. In slang, “Mouth breather” has become an insult. Urbandictionary.com has even gone so far as to suggest that “mouth breather” is synonymous with “scum” and “idiot.” Though scientific literature does not [...]

Nose Breathing Breathing through the nose has many benefits. Breathing through the mouth, many negatives. There are some researchers who believe that mouth breathing and associated hyperventilation causes or exacerbates asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, and many other medical problems. 4. The nostrils and sinuses filter and warm the air going into the lungs. [...]

I suffered from bad breath for years and I was sooooo miserable. I suffered from chronic tonsillitis and tonsil stones. I visited the doctor several times and they told me I was fine and that those tonsil stones (the yellow things on your tonsils) where nothing to worry about. I was convinced that my bad [...]

How are post nasal drip and bad breath connected? What is the cause of these conditions themselves, and why would one cause the other? Here are some answers. In the simplest of terms, post nasal drip refers to what we call a runny nose. The sinuses always produce mucus to keep the nose and other [...]

There are a lot of people that suffer from post nasal drip and therefore, a lot of people that also suffer from bad breath. Post nasal drip happens when excess mucus drips down the back of your nose or throat. This mucus is continually being made by the cells that line the sinus passages. The [...]

Usually, bad breath or halitosis problems happen to occur due to bad oral hygiene. This reason is very much obvious, although, besides this, there are other reasons behind the occurrence of halitosis. Post nasal drip is one of them. Nose is an essential part of our body. Its function is not only to smell but [...]

If you have post nasal drip there is a pretty good chance that you have bad breath as well. There is no getting around the fact that these two ailments go hand in hand. This is because the mucus that occurs with post nasal drip creates the perfect conditions for foul smelling breath. There are [...]