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What causes tingling in the left outer side of tongue? if this is the only symptom that she feels could it be ms? (asking for a female, 31) thanks!

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Dr. John Van der Werff answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Possibilities: It could be a number of things but sounds like a nerve is involved. I might suggest seeing a neurologist or orofacial pain specialist for an evaluation.

Dr Gallia and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/3/2016

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

This is NOT MS: Most commonly the problem described is due to a mouth or dental issue. A dentist should evaluate this.

Answered 2/8/2017

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A member asked:

What causes tingling in the left outer side of tongue? if this is the only symptom that she feels could it be ms? (asking for a female, 31) thanks!

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. John Van der Werff answered

Dr Gallia and another doctor agreed

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

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