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The tongue

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wendy36287
wendy36287

Has anyone been affected with the heaviness of the tongue ? I get it s bit often with nervousness an dizziness ...i feel so weak also an not myself.

Please tell me am not mad .

Thanks

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  • louise25018
    louise25018 wendy36287

    Posted

    Hi Hun yep I get that and sometimes burning tongue too. Try to relax if you can although I know that's not easy sometimes . Take care xxx

    • melody93815
      melody93815 louise25018

      Posted

      you might be interesting for you to look up gabipentine it his  used for women that cant take hrt for flushing and burning mouth
    • wendy36287
      wendy36287 melody93815

      Posted

      It is not burnin but feels coated an heavy like hw u wod discribe a stroke. However it comes wit d nervousness...any ideas?
  • Guest
    Guest wendy36287

    Posted

    Its probably an anxiety thing. I find it hard to swallow when I am anxious. It feels like someone is holding my neck. I also get a burning tongue...its usually midcycle. Try not to think about it because the more you do I find...the worse it gets smile

  • LM2114
    LM2114 wendy36287

    Posted

    Wow didn't know this was a symptom...lately I have neen feeling this like I am always thirsty but my tongue never gets better is always heavy and dry...good to know it's kind of normal, whatever my new normal is...

    • wendy36287
      wendy36287 LM2114

      Posted

      Yup an along wit nervousness somtimes i can brush my tongue as often but hav d same feeling in d end ..an lots of water helps
  • michelle46271
    michelle46271 wendy36287

    Posted

    Yes it's a common peri symptom. I've had that for months x

    • wendy36287
      wendy36287 michelle46271

      Posted

      Well its good to knw am not mad i hav had great days an down days its sad we all go through this ...😢

      Thanks for d support

  • maria101
    maria101 wendy36287

    Posted

    Hi Wendy. I get the dry tongue too drinking helps during the day.
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