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What do you think of when you learn someone you know has lost their sense of taste and smell? What would you t?

The truth is, what happens is that we instinctively use our memories of foods we once smelled and tasted to replace the missing taste and smell information we once had.

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    My dad has no sense of smell or taste and occasionally will 'remember' what a few things were like. Most of the time, though, he 'smells' sewage almost everywhere because his sensory glands were damaged.

  • Erika
    Lv 4
    4 years ago

    Do you have allergies or seasonal allergic reactions? that would desire to be a danger.i do no longer think of it ias something to be concerned approximately however the subsequent time you bypass to a doctor if it hasn't long previous returned to time-honored i could ask then.

  • grey
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    think i would be holding that someones hand

    all the way to the doctor's office to find out why

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