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Updates on smell disorders, research, smell training and more

Experiment with food strategies

Parosmia can make it difficult to eat and you need to experiment with alternatives

Coming to terms with total anosmia

Losing your sense of smell is like a bereavement. Here is how one person rose to meet the challenge.

Recovering smell lost through brain injury

Traumatic brain injury is a common cause of smell loss, but smell training can help.

Burning mouth sensation

Many people with smell loss may also experience this burning sensation.

When water tastes disgusting

What can you do when your parosmia makes water taste disgusting?

Treatment guidelines

The British Rhinological Society has agreed the treatment path for sudden loss of smell.

How smell affects your feelings

Ilona Croy and Barry C Smith explore the close links between smell and mood.

When food has lost its joy

Overcoming the eating difficulties associated with anosmia

Five ways to overcome eating challenges

Taken from the webinar ‘When food has lost its joy’ recorded on 15 September 2020.

The Sensory Star

Thanks to Dr Duika Burges Watson for sharing the Sensory Star concept.

Perfumery event in aid of AbScent

AbScent is thrilled to be supported by The British Society of Perfumers as their Charity of the Year…

AbScent Presents

Chrissi Kelly has been working with clinicians and researchers to champion the patient’s voice for…

New COVID-19 smell recovery resource

Introducing NoseWell, the online resource for COVID-19 patients to manage the recovery of smell and…

COVID-19 smell loss: the story so far

COVID-19 continues to dominate the headlines, and if membership of our COVID-19 facebook page is…

An Interview with Jonas Olafsson, University of Stockholm

Professor Jonas Olafsson discusses the brain's response to smell training.

New Executive Director for AbScent

AbScent welcomes Sarah Oakley as new Executive Director

How long will it take to feel better?

COVID-19 and Smell Loss - Dr Jane K Parker's view

Dr Jane K Parker of the University of Reading discusses the early indications that there might be a…

An interview about the care of your nose with Dr. Basile Landis of Geneva, Switzerland

Dr. Basile Landis who is on the Faculty of Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Department of…

When an olfactory scientist loses their sense of smell: A new interview with Nancy Rawson

Dr. Nancy Rawson is an Associate Director at the Monell Chemical Senses Center. She manages…

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