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A member asked:

Can you tell me in the moments of extreme stress, i get metallic taste in my mouth. does anyone knows what that is?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Dry mouth ?: Acid reflux ? These are two possibilities, but it would be wise to have yourself examined by your dentist and your physician since a diagnosis over the internet without a medical history and an exam is only a guess.

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Answered 5/13/2016

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