When I Cough It Tastes Like Bleach

The phlegm is colored rusty and Ive had several bad nosebleeds the past few days.

When i cough it tastes like bleach. Inhaling bleach fumes can cause several health risks including damage or burning of the lining of the esophagus or lungs. I too have phlegm that tastes like bleach smells I use Clorox wipes n spray a lot though but dont necessarily think THATS why I am a current smoker and my phlegm is gray even black all the time you would think that would be enough to make me quit but no even worse I had thyroid cancer in 2008 and had it removed now have cancer of some lymph nodes in my throatneck area but the bleach. When I cough it tastes like bleach.

Wash again with warm water with only detergent and smell will go away. These symptoms can be mild moderate or severe depending on the amount of exposure and your respiratory health. Chlorine gas can be recognized by its pungent irritating odor which is like the odor of bleach.

I have to rigorously cough in order to get phlegm out of my lungs. Upper respiratory infection. Be worried about the taste as some answers seem to say that a.

Last night the metalic taste which now seems like a copper taste was so intense I felt like I had electicity in my mouth. The Content on this Site is presented in a summary fashion and is intended to be used for educational and entertainment purposes only. A fascinating side effect of tasting bleach aside from burning a layer of your mouth cells is.

General Family Physician. Mostly regular phlegm but some of it is this jelly like stuff. The strong smell may provide adequate warning to people that they are exposed.

However it could also point to an underlying condition. FLUSH WITH CLEAN WATER. About 3 weeks ago i had a terrible head cold and recently when i cough it taste like bleach or chlorine and a lot of phlegm.