Ask Your Health Question. Health Experts Answer You ASAP.

(Not a Health Question?)

the inside of my mouth burns all the time. my tongue, the ...

Sent to Health Experts September 24 09:46 AM

the inside of my mouth burns all the time. my tongue, the roof of my mouth, the back of my throat....did you ever hear of such a thing? i asked my doctor and he said everything looks fine.

 

Optional Information:
Female , Age: 62

Already Tried:
rinsing with salt water, mouthwash of different kinds

Customer (name blocked for privacy)
Answer
September 24 9:59 AM (8 minutes and 38 seconds later)
         
ACCEPTEDCheck Mark

If a throat culture was not made then you need to have a throat culture done to rule out any number of types of infections.

You also may be suffering from what is known as Burning Mouth Syndrome.

For in depth info and symptoms for this condition click this link. If I may further assist you please let me know.




Please click the Green ACCEPT if my answer is helpful. Positive FEEDBACK and Bonus is appreciated.
Think you can answer this question?
Login or Become an Expert

 

DISCLAIMER: You acknowledge that any information you may obtain from individuals you contact through use of the JustAnswer service comes from those individuals, not from JustAnswer, and that JustAnswer is not in any way responsible for any of the information these third parties may supply. The site and services are provided "as is" with no warranty and no representations are made regarding the qualification of an Expert. Responses and comments on JustAnswer are for general information and are not intended to substitute for informed professional advice (such as medical, legal, investment or accounting) and do not establish a professional-client relationship. JustAnswer is not intended or designed to address EMERGENCY QUESTIONS which should be directed immediately by telephone or in-person to qualified professionals. Please carefully read the Terms of Service.

JustAnswer > Online Health Advice