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Hi there, recently i have realised that after eating certain types of fruits /food my tongue gets swollen and i feel like i have tonsils.what could it be? now i have been taking allergex but i'm becoming worried.

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Better avoid: The culprit fruits/foods and keep an antihistamine handy in case of accidental exposure. You need to see an allergist for evaluation and management, good luck

Answered 2/7/2019

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A member asked:

Hi there, recently i have realised that after eating certain types of fruits /food my tongue gets swollen and i feel like i have tonsils.what could it be? now i have been taking allergex but i'm becoming worried.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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