HEAVINESS OF TONGUE

Heaviness of the tongue can be caused by a variety of different problems, most of which are self-limiting.

SYMPTOMS:

• Speech changes.
• Difficulty in breathing.
• Difficulty in swallowing.
• Painful and/or burning sensation
• Sleep apnea or snoring
• Heaviness feeling of tongue
• Excessive saliva

CAUSES:

• INJURY to tongue
• Allergic reaction
• Vitamin B12 and folate deficiency
• Gord
• Infections – hpv,herpes,cold sores
• Hypothyroidism

HOMOEOPATHIC MANAGEMENT:

BELLADONA-  Throbbing pain in teeth. Gumboil. Tongue red on edges. Strawberry tongue, Tongue swollen and painful. Stammering.

GUARE-

NAT MUR- Frothy coating on tongue, with bubbles on side. Sense of dryness. Scorbutic gums. Numbness, tingling of tongue, Tongue mapped, Loss of taste, Large vesicle on lower lip, which is swollen and burns.

MERSOL- Tongue heavy, thick; moist coating; yellow, flabby,

PLUNBUM-

STRAMONIUM

MURIATIC ACID