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Occasional throb in back of tongue and throat. red bumps along back of tongue on both sides. no blood. pain is not constant. slight cough. why?

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Dr. Joel Doyon answered

Specializes in Dentistry - Cosmetic

See a doctor: The red bumps on your tongue are your taste buds.If you have a slight cough, this can cause your throat to be sore . If you don't have a cold, i recommend you see your physician to check out your throat.

Dr Malerman and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 10/29/2018

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Red bumps: Red bumps alongSee your General Dentist to evaluate red bumps on tongue.

Answered 11/8/2018

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A member asked:

Occasional throb in back of tongue and throat. red bumps along back of tongue on both sides. no blood. pain is not constant. slight cough. why?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Joel Doyon answered

Dr Malerman and 4 doctors agreed

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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