Burning mouth syndrome and dry mouth can be signs of zinc or B vitamin deficiencies, particularly in perimenopausal and menopausal women.

“I get burning mouth question a lot too from my community mouth sounds awful so your mouth feels metallic and it truly feels burning almost like itchy I think I haven't experienced it but that's how it's described to me or kind of like a dry mouth it can be a sign of zinc deficiency or vitamin B deficiencies and we can see changes in in that in those with per menopause and menopause”