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My mouth starts burning heavily whenever i take little spicy food.what may be the reason?
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The spice: The problem is the spice. That's what happens when you eat spicy foods.
Answered 2/19/2013
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See below: If this is new, then you could have some canker sores in your mouth. Your gums could also be sensitive to the spicy food unrelated to sores. It really depends upon whether you are referring to the tongue, gums, inside cheeks or roof of the mouth.
Answered 2/20/2013
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