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How To Get Rid Of Tongue Numbness?

Hi my mom feels really weird. she s 48, about 270lbs, and she feels a heaviness in her head. she s also complaining that her tounge is numb (but she can talk). I did the simple stroke test, and she seems to have passed that, but she s still worried. what should i do
Mon, 18 Jun 2018
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Metabolic studies may be helpful checking things such as Vitamin B12, folate and diabetes profile parameters and taking action on anything that is considered low or abnormal.

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How To Get Rid Of Tongue Numbness?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Metabolic studies may be helpful checking things such as Vitamin B12, folate and diabetes profile parameters and taking action on anything that is considered low or abnormal. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.