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A 21-year-old male asked:

The back of my mouth but not exactly my throat hurts. its more like a pain rather than the typical sore throat. it hurts when i move my tongue, swallow, and drink water. any ideas what i should do?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Elizabeth Finley-Belgrad
Child Psychiatry 36 years experience
Have it seen: Hard to say, if the pain persists for over a week, it wold be worth having PCP, or your dentist evaluate it
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Last updated Aug 12, 2020

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