After a while, the pattern gets clearer: the morning dryness lingers, water only buys seconds of relief, and meals start shrinking because chewing and swallowing have become a chore instead of a normal part of the day.
That is when weight loss, poor appetite, and low energy creep in. Not because the person stopped trying, but because the mouth stopped cooperating.
The Third Place You Feel It
Dry mouth does not stop
