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Green Metallic Tasting Phlegm

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Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

I have had cough with metallic tasting phlegm for 8 weeks. Started out much worse than it is now, but hasn't yet gone away. No fever , generally feel ok. Could this be from a virus? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sujoy Khan MD

I have metallic tasting phlegm, white/clear, runny, no yellow/green. Constant drainage down the back of the throat, with severe cough for over a month. Started with first cold front, then... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sujoy Khan ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr.  Praveen G MD

I have been baking and tasting the raw mixture several times, the taste is a metallic taste , on closer investigation I discovered the egg smells bad, what should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I have a congestion in my chest that produces a metallic tasting sputum. I'm also short of breath and have gained 60 lbs since quitting smoking 13 months ago. Shortness of breathe is not improving ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Deepak S Jois MD

I have metalic tasting burps along with feeling bloated and chronic water diarreah ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak S Jois ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.   Deepashree MD

cough has decreased in frequency and intensity it is still there. I have been coughing up phlegm but I have noticed it has a strange taste. I would describe the taste has metallic tasting. Is this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepashree ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Amrut Sindhu V MD

I have an extremely sharp pain in my right side of my rib cage around my bra line and am coughing up white, metallic tasting phlegm. The pain feels like a pinched nerve in between my ribs and is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amrut Sindhu V ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.    Sumer Choudhary MD

Hello. I have had my hacking cough for over a week. It started with sinuses and went to my chest. I have not been able to cough up any phlegm or not very much but the little I do is metallic tasting. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumer Choudhary ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

. The phlem has changed colors from clear-white to yellowish brown and is metallic tasting. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Krunal Karade MD

i have thick post nasal drainage, fatigue, and a cough with thick green foul tasting phlem and my chest burns. no fever, chills, facial pain. i had green nasal dc and headaches in the beginning, used ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krunal Karade ( ENT Specialist)