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What Could Be The Lump Next To The Uvula Causing Difficulty In Swallowing ?

Hi, I have swelling in my mouth ... More like a lump to the left of my uvula. It is kind of painful to swallow my saliva , and I recently lost my voice in the past week. What is this?
Mon, 16 Apr 2012
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Hi welcome to H.C.M.Forum most probably it is tonsilar swelling. there is nothing to worry. some times it is allergic to cool drinks , icecreams ect.
you need to consult E.N.T.surgeon for examination diagnosis
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What Could Be The Lump Next To The Uvula Causing Difficulty In Swallowing ?

Hi welcome to H.C.M.Forum most probably it is tonsilar swelling. there is nothing to worry. some times it is allergic to cool drinks , icecreams ect. you need to consult E.N.T.surgeon for examination diagnosis