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Could Bumps On The Back Of Tongue And Raised Paillae Be Due To Weed Smoke?

i have had bumps on the back of my tongue since august 2013. i have seen my obgyn and primary care doctor recently and my primary care doc. is sending me to a ears,nose and throat specialist. iam just so confused cause it doesnt look normal. he also told me that my papillae is raised and that weed smoke may be the cause. but not sure. what do u think ?
Thu, 20 Mar 2014
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Yes it is possible that weed smoking could have caused the swelling on the back of your tongue and i would also suggest that you meet your ent doctor for confirming this and further treatment.
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Could Bumps On The Back Of Tongue And Raised Paillae Be Due To Weed Smoke?

Hello Yes it is possible that weed smoking could have caused the swelling on the back of your tongue and i would also suggest that you meet your ent doctor for confirming this and further treatment. Thanks