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Why Jaw Area Is Swelling Up After Having Food

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Dr.   Arnab Banerjee MD

Four days after being sucker-punched in the jaw, my jaw seems to be slightly larger on the side I was hit (right on the corner, under my left ear). It feels hard there, not like fluid build-up,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Every time I eat a salty food the right side of my jaw by the bottom of my earlobe swells up. I take Benadryl and it stops swelling. So allergy or blocked saliva gland? It started a week ago. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju MD

food ... i just had a glass of water on empty stomach. Is this also related to the same allergic? then, why does it happen even i don't take any food? Is this benadryl syrup suggested ..... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

under my tongue on the left side. It feels like the swelling is pushing up into my mouth. There is a lot of tenderness and pain when I touch the swollen area with my tongue. When I try... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

Hi, I seem to suddenly have some swelling in the area of my jaw. No pain, just swelling. It is above the jaw line, sort of in the area where one would feel TMJ pain (but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Farah Hussain MD

jaw area swelled then it went down so when I ate dinner it did the same them I went to the clinic and he couldn t figure out why but but me on antibiotics it made me nervious he said if the biotics... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Farah Hussain ( Dentist)
Dr.  M. Vamsi Krishna MD

I am female 48 years old I have tested my sugar level after food It is 296 mg/DL and now I am very much worried because I am not a diebete patient my sugar level was normal since last 2-3 months I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna ( Diabetologist)
Dr.   Uzma Rahaman MD

something there that has no place to go when I try to close my jaw. It goes away after a few hours and up to ...a few times per week for a few months now, When I try to close my jaw or chew... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uzma Rahaman ( Dentist)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

I ate some spicy spaghetti sauce today at lunch and felt a sharp burning pain in my neck below my jaw. After a few minutes it swelled up. I believe its a glad of some kind. But when I eat anything the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Rehana Kousar MD

dizziness , throwing up, lightheaded, with bad headaches. Every time I try to eat somethin it only upset my stomach and to relieve the pain I make myself throw it up, once I do that I feel better . Losing a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rehana Kousar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)