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I am pregnant and the saliva makes my mouth taste very bitter even after i eat why?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Dysgeusia: A sour or metallic taste in mouth during early pregnancy is not uncommon. But I don't know what the physiological cause is.

Dr Gabor and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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