{"id":239227,"date":"2022-12-03T07:30:03","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T07:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/?p=239227"},"modified":"2024-11-30T11:33:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T11:33:30","slug":"lost-or-changed-sense-of-smell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/lost-or-changed-sense-of-smell\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost or changed sense of smell | Causes | Optimists Wellness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px||4px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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_module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-1px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-3px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Lost or changed sense of smell<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-12px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-12px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #333333;\">A shift in your sense of smell can be icky and affect how things taste. But it is not usually severe; it gets better in a few weeks or months.<\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Causes<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Alterations in the sense of smell are most often induced by:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> An <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/allergies\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">allergy<\/a><\/span>, like <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/hay-fever\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">hay fever<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Transitions in your nose (nasal polyps)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> A <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/common-cold\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">cold<\/a><\/span> or <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/flu\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">flu<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Sinusitis (sinus infection)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; min_height=&#8221;370px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>They cause:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Loss of smell (anosmia)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Sensing things that are not present (phantosmia), like smoke or burnt toast<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Reduced sense of smell (hyposmia)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Changes in the smell of things (parosmia)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">It&#8217;s also common to lose some sense of smell as you age.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">When to consult the doctor<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">See a doctor if your smelling scenario does not return to regular in a few weeks. They&#8217;ll inspect for any triggering causes, such as sinusitis or nasal polyps, and may suggest you to a specialist for further consultation if they&#8217;re not sure what is the leading cause of the problem.<\/span>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lost-or-changed-sense-of-smell-optimists-healthcare-fitness-wellness.webp&#8221; alt=&#8221;Lost or changed sense of smell&#8221; title_text=&#8221;lost-or-changed-sense-of-smell-optimists-healthcare-fitness-wellness&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-16px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||0px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Treatments<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Treating the cause might help your sense of smell return to normal in a few weeks or months. For example, nasal sprays or drops might help with nasal polyps or sinusitis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">A treatment named smell training can benefit some people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">At times changes in the sense of smell cannot be cured and may be permanent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">For personalized advice and support tailored to your health needs, consider our <u><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/online-doctor-consultation\/\" style=\"color: #333333;\">free doctor consultation<\/a><\/u> service, where you can connect with experienced professionals ready to assist you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;43.6px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;19px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Reviewed by &#8211; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/dr-priyanka-shekhar-mbbs-md-microbiology\/\"><strong>Dr. Priyanka,<\/strong> MBBS MD Microbiology<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Page last reviewed: 04 October 2022<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A shift in your sense of smell can be icky and affect how things taste. 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