Question 1

how to get rid of this metallic taste in mouth during period?

Accepted Answer

Try this: A rinse of warm water with 1teaspoon of baking soda. Rinse for 30 seconds spit out, repeat.   A change in the acidity of ones saliva may create a metallic taste in the mouth. If this is the cause of your metallic taste, then possibly neutralizing the acidity with baking soda may help.

Question 2

is mouth metallic taste sign of menstruation?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: There are many causes of metallic taste in your mouth. One of the causes may be related to hormonal changes during menstruation and pregnancy.  It can also be caused by deficiency in vitamins or certain minerals,  periodontal or gum infections,  diseases like diabetes, and many more.  See your doctor if you are concerned and they can find the cause.

Question 3

what can cause metallic taste in mouth for days?

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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 4

what can cause a sudden metallic taste in mouth?

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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 5

metallic taste in mouth for a month, perfect health! what could it be?

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Metallic taste: 37 F from PA notes: Metallic taste in mouth for a month. perfect health! What could it be? ANS: in my 50 year experience the most common cause is that you have a problem causing your saliva to contain too much potassium. The most common cause would be one of the forms of Primary Aldosteronism. Other findings would be high blood pressure and low blood potassium.

Question 6

what to do if i keep getting a sort of chalky/metallic taste in mouth. why is this?

Accepted Answer

Dental evaluation: It&#x27;s best to visit a dentist who can actually take a medical and dental history and personally examine you. Without seeing you, we can only guess and there are many possibilites.

Question 7

what are isual causes for metallic taste in mouth aside from symptom of medication?

Accepted Answer

Pus: Pus has a metallic taste to a lot of people.

Question 8

i am experiencing  metallic taste in mouth and strange smell or taste.

Accepted Answer

Not certain: Could be infection, or even a neurological issue. It would be best to discuss this with your physician

Question 9

what can cause swollen gums and a metallic taste in mouth?

Accepted Answer

Not enough info: There could be so many reasons for this.  It could be a dental infection, dental decay, various medical conditions, a side effect of prescription drugs, and dozens of other possible reasons.  See your dentist for a more specific answer.

Question 10

can a ulcer and acid reflux cause a metallic taste in mouth?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: if you have both of these problems, you should be seeking treatment as the combination could have dire consequences.

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