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I have gallstones could this cause a metallic, dry taste in my mouth?
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Not likely: Unless you are having problems such as recurrent vomiting or if you are taking medications such as antibiotics.
Answered 4/12/2020
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Probably: Not ;cause and effect. It is probable that the cause of gallstones is also the cause of the taste. It could be as simple as poor diet for both.
Answered 5/13/2013
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