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   What causes a sour taste in the mouth?

   • Some medical conditions, including nerve damage and diabetes, can also lead to a lack of saliva. Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid travels upward through the esophagus, or food pipe. A sour taste in the mouth is a common symptom of acid reflux. Other symptoms include: Oral thrush is a fungal infection in the mouth. Symptoms include:

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   What causes a bad taste in the mouth?

   • Some potential causes of a bad taste in the mouth include tooth cavities, infections, acid reflux, and pregnancy. Because there are so many potential causes, a person may need to consult a doctor or dentist for a diagnosis. An occasional bad taste in the mouth may be due to eating certain foods or forgetting to brush the teeth.

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   Why does acid reflux taste sour?

   • Acid reflux will commonly cause regurgitation. This involves contents of the stomach travelling back into the throat. This may cause an unusual taste in the mouth. This taste may be: The reason the taste may be sour or bitter is due to the presence of stomach acid in the mouth due to regurgitation.

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   Can a bad taste in your mouth ruin your appetite?

   • Regardless of what’s causing it, having a bad taste in your mouth can ruin your appetite, possibly leading to nutritional deficiencies and other problems. If the bad taste doesn’t go away after a day or two, work with your doctor to figure out what’s causing it. Also be sure to tell them about any changes in your appetite or sense of smell.

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   How do infections affect your taste and smell?

   • Infections in your system, especially viral infections, can affect the taste in your mouth. Tonsillitis, sinusitis, colds, and middle ear infections frequently affect your senses of taste and smell. Additional symptoms of an infection in your respiratory system include:

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   What causes a bad taste in the mouth during pregnancy?

   • Many report a metallic taste in the mouth, but it usually disappears as the pregnancy progresses. Hormonal changes relating to menopause may also cause dry mouth, which may lead to changes in taste. Many medications can affect a person’s sense of taste. Certain types of the following medications may lead to a bad taste in the mouth:

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   GORD causes symptoms such as heartburn and an unpleasant taste in the back of the mouth. It may just be an occasional nuisance for some people, but for others it can be a severe, lifelong problem. GORD can often be controlled with self-help measures and medication.

3. www.nhs.uk › conditions › heartburn-and-acid-refluxHeartburn and acid reflux - NHS

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   The main symptoms of acid reflux are: heartburn – a burning sensation in the middle of your chest. an unpleasant sour taste in your mouth, caused by stomach acid. You may also have: a cough or hiccups that keep coming back. a hoarse voice. bad breath. bloating and feeling sick.

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   Jan 17, 2024 · You may have a bad taste in your mouth due to something that you’ve eaten, dental problems, or other health conditions, including an infection or neurological issues.

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5. www.nhs.uk › conditions › metallic-tasteMetallic taste - NHS

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   There are lots of possible causes of a metallic taste in the mouth. Common causes include: gum disease. taking certain medicines, like metronidazole or zopiclone. cancer treatments, like chemotherapy and radiotherapy. colds, sinus infections and other airway problems. indigestion.

   Cause	What You Can Do
   Gum disease	Regularly brush your teeth, use dental ...
   Taking certain medicines	Speak to a pharmacist for advice – do not ...
   Chemotherapy or radiotherapy	Eat stronger tasting food like ginger and ...
   Colds and other problems with your ...	The taste should go away once the problem ...

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   • Poor oral hygiene. Poor oral hygiene or dental health issues such as cavities and gum disease, can contribute to a lingering bad taste. Infection, inflammation, and abscesses may also be involved.
   • Dry mouth. A dry or sticky mouth is caused by a lack of saliva. This symptom can accompany a lingering bad taste and bad breath. Saliva is vital to oral health because it reduces the amount of bacteria and food particles in the mouth.
   • Acid reflux. Acid reflux happens when stomach acid travels upward through the esophagus. A sour taste in the mouth is a common symptom of acid reflux.
   • Oral thrush. This infection is caused by an overgrowth of the Candida fungus. Symptoms include: a bad taste and cottony feeling in the mouth. cracking at the corners of the mouth.

7. www.healthline.com › health › gerd-acid-refluxHow to Get Rid of Acid Reflux Effects on Your Throat - Healthline

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   Mar 30, 2023 · GERD can lead to many of the symptoms often associated with acid reflux, such as: heartburn. regurgitation. chest discomfort when lying down or at night. difficulty swallowing. There is...

8. www.healthline.com › health › gerdAcid Reflux Symptoms: Common and Serious - Healthline

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   May 4, 2023 · Symptoms include pain or burning in your chest, a sour or bitter taste in your mouth, a hoarse voice, or chronic cough. When you eat, food travels from the mouth down the esophagus. The...