Question 1

for 3 weeks, nausea, bad taste and excessive saliva in mouth and headaches. bowel movement 1 time a week. small, pellet like movement. what is this?

Accepted Answer

See your doctor: At the very least, you are badly constipated.  Are you eating?  Drinking fluids?  Are you on medications?  All these issues are important, and you need to see your physician to assess what's actually happening with you.  Be well.

Question 2

what causes the salty taste at the back of my throat and at times i get very bad  smell coming from the saliva that comes out of my  mouth?

Accepted Answer

Sinus: It appears you may have a sinus infection.  these symptoms can occur from infected sinus drainage.  Please go see your doctor for an evaluation.

Question 3

why does it taste so bad when i have a cold? every single time i develop a cold, it starts with my saliva feeling slimy and tasting terrible for a good 2-3 days. drinking a lot of water helps the problem, but i can only drink so much. what do i do?

Accepted Answer

Congestion: Your congestion with post nasal drip will cause that taste and feeling. This is normal for a cold. Drinking water or other non-caffeinated fluids is a good idea, as you are doing. Foods that are liquidy can also help. If you develop a fever, or worsening cough, bad headache, or vomiting,please see your doctor

Question 4

3rd day after wisdom tooth extraction bad smell & taste from the place stitches are, mostly the side. also lightly brown saliva. should i be alarmed?

Accepted Answer

Go see dentist: If you're not In pain it's most likely food that's trapped and rotting under your gums. Go see your dentist to have them take a closer look and potentially clean out that area

Question 5

i havetonsil stones constantly and it's so nasty i have cough them everyday,i only see them down the throat ,when i swallow my saliva it taste so bad?

Accepted Answer

Concretions: or "tonsil stones" are the end resul of multiple tonsil infections (the Pus stays in craters which develop on the tonsils) The pus ultimately dries out and "hardened concretions remain
TIME FOR A T &amp; A ( Tonsil and adenoid removal) See an ENT (Ear Nose Throat) Specialist!!!!

Question 6

as i cleared my throat i started to taste blood. when i spit it out the saliva had a red tint to it. i feel fine. not coughing. i have bad allergies in general?

Accepted Answer

: There could be several different etiologies to having blood in saliva. It could be something in your mouth bleeding-like gums, teeth, tongue. You may have a sinus problem causing some post nasal drip that has blood in it. Or, it could be coming from your airways. If the blood recurs of worsens, see your doctor so it can be diagnosed and treated. Best of luck to you!

Question 7

can bad crown be leaving unusual taste in mouth?

Accepted Answer

It can: Infection underneath resulting in tissue inflammation, food build up, decay, etc, may lead to bad mouth associated with it.

Question 8

what can cause mouth bad taste? and all food to taste bad?

Accepted Answer

?infections: Sometimes viral or bacterial infections, such as sinus disease may cause taste issues to occur. Other vague conditions such as simple allergies can sometimes affect your taste. If the problem persists, see a dr. For an eval.  Best wishes.

Question 9

food tastes bad when i chew on the right side of my mouth. what can cause this?

Accepted Answer

Taste bud on tongue: Taste bud on tongue alterations.
Se ENT specialist for evaluation of taste distrubances.

Question 10

having  continuous dizzness from last 3 weeks and  bad mouth taste what are the causes and cure?

Accepted Answer

See doctor: Could be sinus infection or other cause.

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For 3 weeks, nausea, bad taste and excessive saliva in mouth and headaches. bowel movement 1 time a week. small, pellet like movement. what is this?

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What causes the salty taste at the back of my throat and at times i get very bad smell coming from the saliva that comes out of my mouth?

A member asked:

Why does it taste so bad when i have a cold? every single time i develop a cold, it starts with my saliva feeling slimy and tasting terrible for a good 2-3 days. drinking a lot of water helps the problem, but i can only drink so much. what do i do?

A member asked:

3rd day after wisdom tooth extraction bad smell & taste from the place stitches are, mostly the side. also lightly brown saliva. should i be alarmed?

A member asked:

I havetonsil stones constantly and it's so nasty i have cough them everyday,i only see them down the throat ,when i swallow my saliva it taste so bad?

A member asked:

As i cleared my throat i started to taste blood. when i spit it out the saliva had a red tint to it. i feel fine. not coughing. i have bad allergies in general?

A member asked:

Can bad crown be leaving unusual taste in mouth?

A member asked:

What can cause mouth bad taste? and all food to taste bad?

A member asked:

Food tastes bad when i chew on the right side of my mouth. what can cause this?

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Having continuous dizzness from last 3 weeks and bad mouth taste what are the causes and cure?

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