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A member asked:
Woke up with a swollen tongue. i live in a remote area so i can't really see a doctor anytime soon it's 5am here too. is it safe to sleep?
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Go to an ER: It depends on the degree and cause of the swelling. It’s safer to at least call your doctor - maybe you could take a d send a picture that may be helpful.
Answered 1/23/2021
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