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Tongue protrusion
Tongue protrusion is where a person sticks his tongue out. This can be an involuntary side effect of some psychiatric medications.
Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this
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What are the main causes of tongue protrusion?
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What is the definition or description of: Tongue protrusion?
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A 29-year old asked:
What kind of disease/condition causes involuntary tongue protrusion?
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A 46-year old female asked:
5 mo. Dysarthria w tongue elevated in back like slide w horzntl indention&dip in indention. No tongue protrusion passed teeth. Dr/therapist no idea. ?
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A 43-year old female asked:
Ive been under severe chronic stress from trauma. Dr. said I have GAD. Couple days after taking one antidepressant, had an involuntary eye roll, tongue protrusion, involuntary grimacing, raising eyebrows, one time. Could this be Tardive Dyskinesia?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have these protrusions on the bottom of my tongue. They are on both sides and they kinda stick out. What are they?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I had braces with 4 extraction to address bimaxillary protrusion. I still have mild "fullness" in my mouth. Would my protrusion worsen without surgery?
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A 55-year old female asked:
I was in an accident. Sustained intraoral lesion inside my mouth. It healed with some protrusion & light pull feel. What is a good non-invasive followup regimen to soften & flatten it? Plse specify, For Ex:1 laser treatment a month for up to 4 mnths?
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A 28-year old male asked:
I go for running everyday 40 minutes. Should I breathe through nose or mouth or both. If I breath through mouth can it cause protrusion of teeth?
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A member asked:
Cause of tongue pretrusion in. A toddler?
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A member asked:
Home remedy can I use on a 16 month old toddler with tongue pertrusion problem?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I am 21, I have lost 15kgs recently, now I have noticed nasolabial fold which makes my mouth to protrude, will gaining weight help?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I got a lower wisdom tooth extraction 5 days ago and the swelling has seemed to gone down completely except for a hard, ball-like lump in my lower jaw, which makes my cheek protrude and also makes it hard for me to open my mouth. The dentist said this is
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A member asked:
Posterior disc protrusion at lumbar4?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Do all hernias produce protrusions or bumps?
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A 50-year old female asked:
What is a t8-9 2mm left paracentral disk protrusion with slight deformity of the ventral thecal sac?
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A 43-year old female asked:
What is the difference between a herniated disc a disc protrusion and disc extrusion. And which is most serious if the three ?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Which sport is safer for people with protrusion discs? Cycling or mountaineering? Are they both dangrous? What's your suggestion?
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A female asked:
My old pile is soft and painless i have a new protrusion that is hard and very painful. It also seems to be a more cylinder shape. Is it a pile?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I had an MRI which showed some tears & some protrusions of discs on and some premature deterioration of more discs I'm 30. Is surgery my only option?
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A female asked:
What does this mean? L-5 s-1 there is central disc protrusion which contacts the thecal sac and bilateral facet degenerative change thickening flavum
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A 19-year old male asked:
I am19 year old boy&healthy.i haveslight protrusion of bone in left chest.Recently i am feeling a swellingpain that comes and goes¬ acute yet.help
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A 36-year old female asked:
I've always had a very prominent bone protrusion. For 2 days it's been hurting not bad but enough to worry me. When should I see a dr? Or shouldn't I?
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A 37-year old female asked:
What does it mean that there is generalized disk/osteophyte complex with more focal central protrusion. This causes effacement of the ventral portion?
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A 44-year old asked:
What is a broad based disc protrusion?
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A 50-year old asked:
What is a central disc protrusion? How is it treated?
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A 45-year old asked:
I need some pain relief for a disc protrusion?
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A 43-year old asked:
How do I get pain relief for a disc protrusion?
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A 30-year old asked:
What can a small c5-6 right disc protrusion mean?
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A female asked:
How could I cure a disc protrusion on my cervical?
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