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Why is it whenever i eat or drink anything sweet i get this really gross soury taste in my mouth. it stays for hours & no matter what i do (brushing, flossing, tongue scraping, mouthwash) i cant get the taste to go away?? having no pain btw?

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This could be caused by acidic byproducts elaborated after digestion of sugars by mouth bacteria. Acid reflux can be another mechanism for the sour taste.

Answered 8/21/2022

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Would suggest evaluation by a Gastroenterologist

Answered 8/21/2022

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