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What Causes A Burning Sensation On The Tongue?

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Posted on Sat, 4 Feb 2017
Question: My tongue has been feeling like it has been burned. I have had this for over 2 weeks. No signs of going away. What could be causing it?
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Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (25 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It could be due to Candidial infection.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
As per your description, it could be due to Candidial infection or B-Complex deficiency.
You should consult a Physician, get examined clinically and proceed accordingly.
Hope you are not taking any Antibiotic or any other medication.
Nothing to worry.
It will come back to normal.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions, I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards
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What Causes A Burning Sensation On The Tongue?

Brief Answer: It could be due to Candidial infection. Detailed Answer: Hi As per your description, it could be due to Candidial infection or B-Complex deficiency. You should consult a Physician, get examined clinically and proceed accordingly. Hope you are not taking any Antibiotic or any other medication. Nothing to worry. It will come back to normal. Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions, I will clarify further. Wish you good health. Regards