Causes of Bitter Taste in Mouth and How to Get Rid of It

BẢO ANH (THEO HEALTHSHOTS) |

A bitter taste in the mouth can be caused by many factors, ranging from simple lifestyle habits to underlying health conditions.

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Reasons for bitter taste in mouth. Photo: According to Healthshots

Here are some things to know about bitter taste in mouth, as shared by internal medicine specialist Hemalata Arora.

Causes of bitter taste in mouth

- Poor oral hygiene

When teeth are not brushed regularly, bacteria can build up on the tongue and teeth, leading to bad breath and a bitter taste.

- Some drugs

Certain medications such as antibiotics, blood pressure medications, and some vitamins can cause a bitter taste in the mouth due to bitter-tasting pharmaceutical ingredients.

- Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is characterized by acid reflux, resulting in a bitter taste in the mouth.

- Oral candidiasis

Oral thrush is caused by an overgrowth of the fungus Candida albicans, which causes white patches on the tongue, inner cheeks and throat, resulting in a bitter taste in the mouth.

- Dry mouth

Dry mouth due to dehydration and mouth breathing can lead to a bitter taste in the mouth. When the mouth does not produce enough saliva, the mouth can become dry and uncomfortable.

How to get rid of bitter taste in mouth

- Drinking enough water helps keep your body hydrated and reduces bitterness in your mouth.

- Chewing sugar-free gum can also help reduce bitterness while improving oral hygiene.

- Dairy products can help coat the mouth and reduce bitterness.

- Solve gastroesophageal reflux by eating on time and treating digestive problems to reduce unpleasant taste.

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