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Feel something is pushing my tongues out and i av difficulty in swallowing food and breathing and d sides of my tongue is red and has a thin coating?
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Airway obstruction: Inflammatory, probably from allergic response or infection. Can be serious. Seek care immediately.
Answered 1/5/2017
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