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A 24-year-old female asked:

I feel slight pain in my left side of the tongue when i intake food or water what could be the reason?

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Dr. Warren Wolfeanswered

Family Medicine 60 years experience

Several reasons: See you dentist and have him/her examine your mouth to make a diagnosis. Don't put it off especially if you smoke.

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