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What Causes Burning Of The Tongue And Mouth With Metallic Taste?

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Posted on Fri, 18 Jul 2014
Question: Recently in the last month I have a burning sensation in my mouth with a metal taste. It seems like even cola burns my tongue. Feels like I just burned it on something but all the time. Can u help me? I haven't started sny new meds, etc
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Answered by Dr. Rajkishori Godhi (52 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
vitamin deficiency

Detailed Answer:
Hello and thanks for the query,
Burning of the tongue and mouth is usually due to deficiency of vitamins.
You can take a course of multivitamins for 1 month.
You should increase your intake of fresh colourful fruits and green leafy vegetables.
Regards,
Dr Rajkishori Godhi
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What Causes Burning Of The Tongue And Mouth With Metallic Taste?

Brief Answer: vitamin deficiency Detailed Answer: Hello and thanks for the query, Burning of the tongue and mouth is usually due to deficiency of vitamins. You can take a course of multivitamins for 1 month. You should increase your intake of fresh colourful fruits and green leafy vegetables. Regards, Dr Rajkishori Godhi