Here is a sampling of tongue symptom articles:
Is your tongue twitching?
How scary is THAT? Do you find yourself spending huge amounts of time inspecting your tongue in the mirror?
Is your family wondering why you spend so much time in the bathroom?
When you go over to someone’s house, is the first thing you do is seek out their bathroom to catch a look at your tongue, under the guise of, “I really have to go,” or, “There’s something in my eye”?
How about at diners? Must you check your tongue before settling at a table to order your food?
Do you find yourself moving it around unnaturally inside your mouth to test it for stiffness?
But here’s a truth: Nowhere in the annals of medical literature does it state that tongue twitching usually means a fatal disease!
To believe otherwise would certainly induce tremendous anxiety. Here’s what to do if your tongue has become a big thorn in your side.
Normal tongue twitching vs. bulbar-onset ALS symptoms:
Are there key differences between benign twitching of the tongue and that of bulbar-onset ALS?
Only a neurologist can answer this question for you; find out what one has to say about this before you begin jumping to all sorts of conclusions that will interfere with your ability to focus on tasks throughout the day!
When you REALLY need reassurance you don’t have bulbar-onset!
Sometimes you just need to read something several times to reassure yourself that your tongue is very healthy and that there is nothing wrong with you. Read more on this topic…
Stiff tongue? A stiff tongue can have at least nine causes. Whom better to address the causes of a stiff tongue than an ear, nose and throat doctor and surgeon?
Stacey Silvers, MD, discusses nine possible ailments that can cause your tongue to feel or be stiff.
Burning tongue? Most causes of a burning tongue are benign, but one possible cause stands out because it can kill you. Here is the information on that.
Does your tongue seem to be yellowish lately?
Though the cause of a yellowing tongue is usually benign — such as that of sucking on a lemon drop — unfortunately, a possible cause is also cancer.
