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A member asked:
Unsure why tongue seems to be sore if its an ear infection?
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Tongue pain: It should not hurt. See your doctor or dentist
Answered 12/15/2017
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Vagus nerve : This nerve goes both to the throat area as well as the ear and that may be the reason for the soreness would suspect it is the back of the tongue
Answered 12/18/2017
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