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rusty taste in mouth, please help!

last year i went to the drunk tank and ended up drinking a lot of water from the sink in the cell....the next day i could taste a weird oder coming from my mouth and it was very strong....eventually this oder became faint. now i only taste it every once in a while when i breath out. i have a strong felling this has nothing to do with halitosis. can anybody help me i think i may be sick.
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check the back of your tongue. Does it look as if there is fungus on the back of your tongue? If so get a tongue tool located with the toothpaste, and scrub it off. Use a good mouth wash and  brush like you are suppose to. Should go away. If its not this then go to your dentist
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Try getting tested to see if you are diabetic.
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sorry, this is a mental health forum, you might try one of the other doctors who knows about these kind of issues.
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