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What might cause tongue swelling at the time of menstruation each month? not on any meds and have had allergy tests.
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Consult an allergist: Tongue swelling can be a serious issue and the onset with menses is suggestive of a hormonal component . However it is only prudent for you to consult an allergist to get evaluated for other potential causes as well.
Answered 6/19/2016
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