A member asked:
Sometimes when i eat, my tongue really hurts.it's really hurt every time it moves when i eat.i usually stop eating because of the pain. please help me?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Tongue pain: With the limited information it sounds like it could be glossitis. It may be exacerbated by certain foods. Have it looked at by your doctor or ent.
Answered 3/31/2014
4.3k views
Oral medicine: Although many ENT doctors, particularly head and neck surgeons are experts on the tongue, i would advise a visit to the dental school and see a specialist in oral medicine. Pain or burning in the tongue may be the result of vit. B deficiency or a fungal infection.
Answered 8/11/2014
4.3k views
Related Questions
A member asked:
Every time I swallow, even saliva, the back of my mouth hurts. (It feels like the back of my tongue) what will help?
10 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
A member asked:
I have this white hard wart under my tongue it does not hurt and every time i pop it grows back in 2-3 days its scaring me what can it be? Help please
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Ate spicy food 6d ago.Since, tongue hurts.Burns a lot.I c small bubbles from middle to end.It swells at times so can't speak properly.Cant eat/drink?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Gums, tongue, and throat hurt so much that i can barely eat. Gums bleed, bad taste in throat, sores. I haven't been to the dentist in a long time.
7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
What to do if every time I eat kiwi my tongue hurts and it starts to bleed. do you think I may be allergic to kiwis?
I ate comet cleanser now every time I eat my mouth hurts and burns things that arent even spicy such as fried fish chicken tenders bbq sauce pickles?
What can cause a tear/sore in back left tongue to heal and then hurt again on sudden tongue moves for the last 10days? whenever it is better and i stop eating very carefully,i will accidentally stretch my tongue a little bit and it restarts the pain?
10 days go i felt pain like a cut in right back tongue side.it hurt a lot on sour food & tongue moves.since then, it is better but some times when I stretch my tongue while eating or talking i might get a sharp pain like a cut/tear opens?
The side of my tongue hurst really bad it hurts to talk and eat what is this from? I hope it's not a std! please help! this happens every often
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Get the HealthTap app
Video visit and message your doctor
