Shelia M. asked

🏥  Medical

I have never had allergies, but last night I woke up at 3 a.m. with a badly swollen right half of my tongue and a swollen gland under my chin on the right side. I had taken a 12-hour Mucinex pill for cough and chest congestion the previous afternoon. All is well now. What could have caused this and what should I do?

March 25th, 2023

James S. answered

The swollen tongue, or glossitis, could be due to various causes including allergies, viral or bacte...

March 25th, 2023

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