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I bite my tongue during sleep it is so painful i can't even let go,it takes about 30min to ease off the grip,pain never wakes me though. phycological?
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See: See your Dentist to rule out a physical cause and to fabricate a removable tongue guard for you to wear at night to protect tongue. See your Physician to establish medical base line and to rule out medical dye radians and to determine if referral for psychological evaluation is warranted.
Answered 5/3/2016
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