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Tongue sticks to the bottom of my mouth
I have been noticing my tongue has started sticking at the bottom of my mouth I have to move my tongue to get rid of the feeling.
What is this?
Why is it happening?
How to treat this?
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Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Pls have physical examination with nearby doctor as it would be tongue tie.
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Consult a n ent
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Treatment Depends on Diagnosis:
Cause Treatment
Dry Mouth :Hydration, saliva substitutes, avoid caffeine
Oral Thrush: Antifungal (e.g., Nystatin) for mom and baby
Iron/Vit B12 Deficiency: Oral supplements after testing
Drug side effect : Review and adjust medications
Next Steps
connect for further management.
Health Tips
When to See a Doctor or Dentist
If tongue appears white, red, or irritated
If symptoms persist >1–2 weeks
If associated with pain, burning, or mouth sores
If baby also shows white patches (possible thrush)
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"There may be several possible causes, such as dehydration, depression, certain medications you might be taking, stress, anxiety, oral candidiasis, or vitamin B deficiency.
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It's important to undergo a proper consultation and physical examination to determine the exact cause."
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Need few more details
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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Belgaum
Consult online
Need proper history and evaluation for further treatment
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Dr. Amit Kumar Patel
Psychiatrist
7 yrs exp
Rewa
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Due to thick saliva, have more water
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Dr. Ashita Kuruvilla
General Practitioner
8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Need few More details for further evaluation. Kindly consult
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Dr. Sunil Nagar
General Physician
17 yrs exp
Rewa
Adv ENT opinion
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Dr. Himani Gupta
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
8 yrs exp
Guwahati
Don’t worry….
Need few more details
It will be better if you connect
Otherwise some things I can highlight for you
Could be due to dehydration…
Or anatomical abnormalities
Next Steps
Drink water
Maintain Good oral hygiene!!
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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