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The left side of my tongue sits higher then the right i notice it when i look at the back of my throat. its always higher on the left. is that normal?
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Asymmetry: The left and right sides of our bodies are not 100% symmetrical. A slight variation is perfectly normal.
Answered 5/4/2020
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