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A member asked:
Is it possible to have horrible taste in mouth, but not bad breath? i constantly have bad taste , brush teeth ,tounge,floss constantly.
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Breath: Great question. Often this is a sign of silent acid reflux or "LPR" For many people what you eat is the culprit or a bacteria in the stomach called H. Pylori can cause it. Don't eat garlic as it is excreted in your breath. Consider seeubg a GI
Answered 8/3/2014
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