🖤National Mourning😭School bus accident: 32 children lost... See more




🖤National Mourning😭School bus accident: 32 children lost... See more

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🚨 What Pimples on the Tongue May Indicate 1. Irritation or Trauma Cause: Biting your tongue, sharp foods, or brushing too hard. Symptoms: Small red or white bumps (transient lingual papillitis). Warning: Usually harmless, but recurring trauma should be avoided. 2. Nutrient Deficiency Possible Deficiency: Vitamin B12, folic acid, or iron. Symptoms: Painful or swollen tongue with smooth patches and bumps. Warning: May affect energy, nerve function, and immunity if left untreated. 3. Oral Thrush (Candidiasis) Cause: Fungal infection, especially in people with weakened immunity or after antibiotics. Symptoms: White patches that may resemble bumps, burning sensation. Warning: Needs antifungal treatment; recurrent cases should be evaluated for underlying health issues. 4. Food Allergies or Sensitivities Symptoms: Swelling, redness, or bumps after eating certain foods. Warning: If accompanied by difficulty breathing, seek emergency care (possible anaphylaxis). 5. Viral Infections Examples: Herpes simplex, hand-foot-mouth disease. Symptoms: Painful, fluid-filled blisters or sores on tongue and mouth. Warning: Often self-limiting but contagious; medical evaluation recommended. 6. Stress or Hormonal Changes Symptoms: Temporary, painful red or white bumps. Warning: May indicate immune fluctuations; manage with rest, hydration, and oral hygiene. 7. Oral Cancer (Rare but Serious) Symptoms: Persistent lump or sore, especially if painless and lasting over 2 weeks. Warning: Must be evaluated by a healthcare provider immediately. ✅ When to See a Doctor Bumps lasting longer than 10–14 days Severe pain, bleeding, or difficulty swallowing Rapid growth or recurring lesions Accompanied by fever or swollen lymph nodes 🦷 Preventive Tips Maintain excellent oral hygiene Avoid tobacco and alcohol Use a soft-bristled toothbrush Eat a nutrient-rich, balanced diet Manage stress

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