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What Treatment To Be Taken For Tongue And Throat Swelling?

I've had this tongue sweling or throat swelling, more like tongue swelling for over a week now and when i wake up every morning i find it extremely difficult to swallow. it is extremely painful throughout the day and there hasnt been any signs of this problem getting better. what is it and what should i do?
Mon, 12 May 2014
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Hi,
Thanks for posting the query,

This could be due to allergic reaction or infection.
An checkup is required to determine the cause.
Take lukewarm saline rinses.
Take a course of antibiotics and analgesics.
Maintain a good oral hygiene.
Take a course of multivitamin suplements.

Take care!
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What Treatment To Be Taken For Tongue And Throat Swelling?

Hi, Thanks for posting the query, This could be due to allergic reaction or infection. An checkup is required to determine the cause. Take lukewarm saline rinses. Take a course of antibiotics and analgesics. Maintain a good oral hygiene. Take a course of multivitamin suplements. Take care!