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Tongue is itching not able to taste
From last night my tongue is itching, its like burning, Not able to eat anything. Feels like keeping water in mouth so that itching will reduce for some time.
There are no red marks or bubbles on tongue.
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Apply candid mouthpaint thrice a day. If not resolve you may need steroid ointment but it needs consultation with dentist.
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Apply Candid mouthpaint in thin layer.
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Dr. Priya Verma
Dentist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
Seems like an allergic reaction. Take tablet Allegra (120mg) twice a day for 2 days.
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If it does not get better please consult your doctor
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Dr. Neha Bhati
Dentist
15 yrs exp
Delhi
Itching tongue , in some patient may be a sign of some allergy with food or any drink. Need to know little more about your problem such as
Is it associated with some swelling , fever or redness??
Is this happened first time or you have experienced such problem before as well??
Any new food item or drink you tried last night at dinner ???
Are you on any medication ??
Next Steps
Must visit dentist for further evaluation.
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Some home remedies you can use to relieve itching in your tongue:-
-Drink a glass of cold apple juice
- yogurt with flax seeds
-May apply Alovera, raw honey or lavender oil to get relieve.
But above things only help if underlying cause is not associated with any serious health condition such as diabetes, any viral or fungal disease , cancer etc.
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