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Is it normal to like the taste of your own blood?

Unusual.Less common, but harmless

It’s less common, but not unheard of: blood has a metallic, salty taste that some people find interesting or even like. A small accidental taste isn’t usually a big deal, but don’t deliberately bleed or make a habit of licking wounds.

It’s less common, but not unheard of. Blood’s metallic, slightly salty taste can be oddly interesting, and people’s reactions to it vary—some dislike it, while others don’t mind it or like it.

A tiny accidental taste from a cut is usually no big deal, but it’s best not to deliberately taste or swallow blood, or to lick wounds. If you’re making yourself bleed to get that taste, consider talking with someone you trust about what’s going on.

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