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Bitter taste

2017-08-12 04:30:47
From last 4 weeks i am not feeling normal tastes when eating; even sweets are tasting bitter to me; I have no other issues than this; I am not feeling sick or had temperature also; please advice what should i do and whom should i consult?
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Bitter taste in mouth can be caused due to poor oral hygiene condition, medication, multivitamins, smoking, acid reflux.
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-maintain good oral hygiene. -drink lots of liquid, chew sugar free gum,mint,quit the habit like smoking. -rinse your mouth with alcohol free mouthwash like chlorhexidine mouth wash. brush your teeth twice a day.

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