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What can cause a man's tongue to feel thick?
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Enlarged tongue: There are many conditions that can cause the tongue to feel enlarged. Hypothyroid condition is one... Without a full medical history and exam it is impossible to determine. See your doctor for a thorough exam. Good luck!
Answered 9/22/2013
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Many reasons: There are a number of reason for your tongue to feel enlarged ranging from missing teet, obesity, hormaonal and neurological conditions. You should be evaluated by your. Dentist if you are missing teeth and your doctor or ENT to evaluate all of the other factors.
Answered 6/10/2014
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See: Your dentist or ENT to have your tongue examined and evaluated to determine first if it is truly large or thick and if so, why? A complete medical and dental history and personal clinical examination is needed in order to correctly answer your question.
Answered 6/10/2014
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