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I am 16 weeks pregnant and having mild cough along with postnasal drip. i noticed bumps on the back of the tongue is it due to post nasal drip or else?
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Tongue bumps: Without actually seeing them one could only guess at the cause of the bumps they are most likely the taste buds news the base of the tongue
Answered 9/29/2016
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