GERD and Metallic Taste
Most patients are familiar with common symptoms of GERD such as nausea, vomiting, belching, and dry cough. It is very common that GERD causes metallic taste, a taste disorder medically known as dysgeusia.
Category: Health
Blood Pressure Medications and Metallic Taste
Blood Pressure Medications and Metallic Taste High blood pressure is a common health condition, especially in the elderly. It can cause heart disease and is a leading cause of stroke [1, 2]. It is managed through prescribed medications that have to be taken on a regular basis. Many blood pressure medications have side effects including […]
How to Get Rid of Metallic Taste
HOW TO GET RID OF METALLIC TASTE Taste alterations such as metallic taste (dysgeusia) can be caused by medications and supplements, cancer treatments, CNS disorders, injury to the nasal passages or brain, certain diseases etc. It is common to experience temporary unpleasant taste in the mouth. It happens after eating some pungent foods like onions, garlic […]
Burning Mouth Syndrome and Taste
Burning Mouth Syndrome and taste Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) is a term for an uncommon, chronic burning sensation in the mouth, lips, or surrounding area. It is often accompanied with taste dysfunction (dysgeusia, taste phantoms) or dry mouth (xerostomia). Dry mouth by itself can also induce burning sensation in the mouth without being true BMS. […]
What You’re Eating May Be Causing Metallic Taste
What You’re Eating May Be Causing Metallic Taste What is Metallic Taste? Metallic taste is a taste disorder known as dysgeusia. It is an abnormal or impaired sense of taste that is often described as persistent metallic, bitter, sour, or other bad taste in the mouth. Metallic taste can develop suddenly or over longer periods […]
