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How To Treat A Painful Ulcer On My Tongue?

Doctor , for the last one week I have a big mouth ulcer on the right side of my tongue, it is huge, white inside and redness around the area, I have terrible pain, I am not able to eat anything and it burns, I tried mucopain gel also and have been taking Rinifol capsules and Folvite, still it has not helped me, please suggest what should I do Doctor
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helloo..read thru ur query...i must say that it can be due to either some trauma(sharp edge of tooth or something stuck while eating or sudden bite of tongue while eating) or most common cause stress and tension....see for any sharp edges of teeth touching it constantl then meet a dentist and get it relieved...u can apply lignocaine gel before having food..do salt water gargle as many times as possible..take multivitamin tablet drink lots and lots of water..have citrous fruits like orange lemon juice etc..above all reduce STRESS AND TENSION..do practise yoga or meditation daily...(30-45mins)..be happy..and cool....still after a week or so its not relieved meet a dentist and get treatment based on clinical situation..hope ur benefitted something from this reply..have a healthy day!!!
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How To Treat A Painful Ulcer On My Tongue?

helloo..read thru ur query...i must say that it can be due to either some trauma(sharp edge of tooth or something stuck while eating or sudden bite of tongue while eating) or most common cause stress and tension....see for any sharp edges of teeth touching it constantl then meet a dentist and get it relieved...u can apply lignocaine gel before having food..do salt water gargle as many times as possible..take multivitamin tablet drink lots and lots of water..have citrous fruits like orange lemon juice etc..above all reduce STRESS AND TENSION..do practise yoga or meditation daily...(30-45mins)..be happy..and cool....still after a week or so its not relieved meet a dentist and get treatment based on clinical situation..hope ur benefitted something from this reply..have a healthy day!!!