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How can i overcome the fear of my tounge swelling up? i have no allergies, and no diseases. i keep looking at it, and this makes me worse. anxiety?

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Dr. Julan Crane answered

Worry : If you are worried enough that it interferes with your life then seek counseling for anxiety

Dr Ott agreed

Answered 5/6/2018

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A member asked:

How can i overcome the fear of my tounge swelling up? i have no allergies, and no diseases. i keep looking at it, and this makes me worse. anxiety?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Julan Crane answered

Dr Ott agreed

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