Question 1

can anxiety cause metallic taste in mouth, feeling sick, nausea, dizziness and exhaustion. ?

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No: While some of these symptoms can occur with anxiety, the sum of all of them is not likely to be due to stress but rather an illness that requires medical attention.

Question 2

tinnitus for 3 months now metallic taste in mouth, itchy skin and dizzy?

Accepted Answer

1 or both ears?: If you have single sided tinnitus and are dizzy, you need to see a physician to rule out menieres syndrome.

Important to see a physician to rule out various problems that could mimic these symptoms.

Itchy skin could be an allergic reaction.

Question 3

what are the symptoms of dizziness, metallic taste in mouth?

Accepted Answer

Multifactorial: Could be a medication causing the metallic taste in your mouth. If you have just changed or started a new medication i would suggest looking to see if that is a symptom. I would also get checked by your general practitioner to have your blood glucose levels monitored.

Question 4

i have a sour or metallic taste in my mouth that is more pronounced after eating. i also have bouts of dizziness. i am on enalepril and omniprezol?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: Enalapril, like any blood pressure medication, can cause dizziness. Monitor BP several times daily to see the range of readings. Omeprazole can cause taste disturbances but this is not common. More common causes of metallic taste in mouth include diseases of the gums and teeth, multivitamins and supplements, antidepressants, chemotherapy or radiation.

Question 5

i've had chest pain and a cough among other flu like symptoms for six weeks. dizziness and metallic taste in mouth after coughing. what is this?

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?bronchitis: Six weeks of these symptoms may be due to bronchitis if are a smoker. Other causes could be pleurisy or underlying pneumonia. Time to get checked.

Question 6

metallic taste in mouth toda; what is it?

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More history: Usually "dysgeusia" with an odd metallic taste is from taking medications (even calcium carbonate) or "just happens" & is never explained.  I trust you are otherwise well & do not have occupational exposure to lead, mercury, or cadmium.  Try running floss across your tongue, and using plastic utensils.

Question 7

what causes a constant metallic taste in mouth?

Accepted Answer

Medications or resto: Both can cause a metallic taste in the mouth.  Silver fillings tend to leach out a metallic taste when they encounter acid       (juice, bacteria).

Question 8

what can cause metallic taste in mouth for days?

Accepted Answer

Most often: A side effect of many medications.  It is not a serious condition and is quite common.  If it persists beyond a few weeks, consult with your physician or dentist.  Make sure you are maintaining good oral hygiene.

Question 9

what can cause a sudden metallic taste in mouth?

Accepted Answer

Metallic taste: Many times this taste is a result of gingival bleeding. If your gums are red, swollen and /or bleeding, this would explain the taste. As was mentioned, medications can aslo alter taste. In other cases, problems with the middle ear can cause a tast alteration often presenting as a metallic taste.

Question 10

metallic taste in mouth what can be causing this?

Accepted Answer

Broad range possible: Certain supplements & medications can give a metallic taste like biaxin, (clarithromycin) lithium, azithromycin, captopril, penicillamine, meds for glaucoma, reflux, & insomnia. Epistaxis, sinus infections or gingivitis with occult bleeding of the gums can give a metallic taste..  Deteriorating metallic fillings, caries & abscesses can as well.   Vitamin deficiencies b-12 & zinc, pregnancy & some systemic diseases.

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I've had chest pain and a cough among other flu like symptoms for six weeks. dizziness and metallic taste in mouth after coughing. what is this?

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