Are you an impaired taster?
Most adults over the age of sixty (according to www.Healthline.com ) begin to show signs of impaired taste.
Impaired taste means that your sense of taste is not functioning properly.
Impaired taste can refer to an absence of taste OR a metallic taste in the mouth.
The forking bad news is that impaired taste is a sign of normal aging.
(Bummer…..the alternative is forking worse.)
Besides aging there are other causes for impaired taste.
respiratory illness
smoking
gum inflammation
medications
nutritional deficiencies
nervous system disorders
Are you an impaired taster?