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Have Severe Salty Taste When Eating. Had One Lung Removed Because Of Cancer. Related?

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Posted on Fri, 6 Sep 2013
Question: I have a severe salty taste when eating after having one lung removed because of cancer.
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Answered by Dr. Rohan Khandelwal (10 minutes later)
Dear ma'am,

Sorry to hear about your problem. This problem is probably not related to the surgery but might be due to the medicines which you might be getting after surgery. What medications are you currently on?
You should discuss this with your doctor and conside a change in your medicines if this problem persists.

Hoping for the best. Please feel free to clarify any other query.
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Have Severe Salty Taste When Eating. Had One Lung Removed Because Of Cancer. Related?

Dear ma'am,

Sorry to hear about your problem. This problem is probably not related to the surgery but might be due to the medicines which you might be getting after surgery. What medications are you currently on?
You should discuss this with your doctor and conside a change in your medicines if this problem persists.

Hoping for the best. Please feel free to clarify any other query.