Breast Cancer & Metallic Taste What is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer is a disease where cancer cells form in the tissues of the breast. Besides skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States. It is estimated that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in […]
Metallic Taste & Vitamins Can Vitamins Cause a Metallic Taste In Mouth? Yes! Vitamins are a very common cause of metallic taste in your mouth. Multivitamins that contain metals such as copper, zinc, or chromium, commonly leave a metallic taste in your mouth. Additionally, iron, and calcium supplements have also been linked to leaving a foul taste in your mouth. The good news is […]
A metallic taste in the mouth is a type of taste disorder medically known as dysgeusia. This unpleasant taste can develop suddenly or over a long period of time. The sense of taste is controlled by the taste buds and olfactory sensory neurons. Olfactory sensory neurons are responsible for the sense of smell. The nerve […]
