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when on chemo I have found the best way to subdue the metallic taste and keep your mouth clean is to chew gum. I use sugar free spearmint.

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Thank you for your tip powlow.

Fresh pineapple pieces are also really helpful.

Best wishes,

Beth, on behalf of information and support.

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