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What Causes Metallic Taste In Mouth After Laproscopic Procedure?
i recently had my appendix rupture and it was removed by laproscopic procedure. I had an NG tube and a jackson pratt drain which have been removed already. I am still experiencing a metallic taste in my mouth. My surgery was on 4-7-10 is this normal or should i get an appointment with my doctor
Mon, 24 Dec 2018
Hello,
But this is normal post surgery and will eventually go away after a few days.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
But this is normal post surgery and will eventually go away after a few days.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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