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Why do i have a metallic taste in my mouth when i cough? i'm not on an antibiotic anymore i stopped almost 2 months ago but my cough and wheezing are still lingering. is that normal for it to be 2 months with cough and wheezing and metallic taste? thanks!

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Dr. Ronald Hsu answered

See your doctor : If you have had lingering cough and wheezing for 2 months you should go back to your doctor. It could be serious.

Dr Singh and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/16/2017

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A member asked:

Why do i have a metallic taste in my mouth when i cough? i'm not on an antibiotic anymore i stopped almost 2 months ago but my cough and wheezing are still lingering. is that normal for it to be 2 months with cough and wheezing and metallic taste? thanks!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Hsu answered

Dr Singh and another doctor agreed

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