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Hi, i've noticed that there is a small fleshy lump between my tonsil and i guess the roof of my mouth. i've also had loss of appetite and drowsiness.

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

ENT doc: Loss of appetite and drowsiness probably not related. See ENT doc for lump near tonsil and MD about the other symptoms.

Dr Kim agreed

Answered 6/21/2018

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