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Tongue pain
I have a semi large white bump on the side of my tongue. It is very painful and I think it's also swollen. My throats hurts, my mouth stays dry and no matter how many times I brush my teeth and mouth , my mouth tastes odd.
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Dr. Swati Karkare
Dentist
29 yrs exp
Nashik
It could be an ulcer on your tongue. This can happen due to various reasons. You need to consult either a Physician or ENT specialist . Till then maintain good oral hygiene .
Next Steps
use a mouthwash to keep the ulcer and surrounding area clean.
Health Tips
keep a track of such symptoms. see if this happens on regular basis or coincides with other body disturbances, or your menstrual cycle . consult doctor soon
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