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A member asked:
Sometimes i feel like my tongues to big and think if i swallow ill swallow my tongue, so i think loads, and it's fine please help?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
See a physician: See a physician who can evaluate you and that issue. You can't get any accurate help over the internet for these types of issues.
Answered 4/8/2013
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Can't swallow tongue: unless your tongue isn't attached, you can't swallow it.Macroglossia can be remedied by surgery
Answered 6/13/2014
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See an orthodontist: Big tongue also called macroglossia. A less-invasive approach with orthodontic treatment is always recommended first. See your orthodontist for the evaluation.
Answered 6/27/2014
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