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All the sudden i have noticed i am chewing on nothing in my mouth and don't realize i am doing it. this is something i have never done.
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See a neurologistASA: I suggest that you see a neurologist asap this symptom may represent a variety of illnesses.
Answered 7/23/2018
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Possible: subconscious stress relief mechanism. Some people chew on their cheeks and/or tongue. Are you taking any medications prescribed, OTC, or herbals?
Answered 7/19/2018
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