A member asked:

Hi,my tongue has a burning sensation.i had this problem for 3 or 4 months.it's very uncomfortable.

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Burning tongue: Can be reflux (GERD). Ranitidine, prevecid may help. Did you start any new medications around that time or one month prior? If so, may be medication effects discuss stopping with doctor. Do you have cold sores? maybe herpetic, Vit B, folic acid, Zinc iron deficiency, DM, thyroid ,or yeast infection, bruxism, rarely autoimmune like Sjogrens, Behcets(would have other symptoms).F/U w/do

Answered 1/30/2015

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