“My tongue used to burn so bad that I was scared and distracted all the time. Without exaggerating, it felt lethal. Other doctors ignored me, but Dr. Klemons found out why it was hurting so badl READ MORE http://www.headaches.com/burning_tongue.htm
I used to sit on the floor and push my head against the wall as hard as I could while screaming from the pain. I couldn’t even talk to the doctors I went to and now I barely remember how terrible it READ MORE http://www.headaches.com/burning_tongue.htm
Burning Mouth Syndrome-A Report of 3 Cases
Mingi Chan-Liao
Dept. of Anesthesia, Jen-Ai Hospital, Tali, Taichung, Taiwan
The burning mouth syndrome(BMS) is a relatively common intraoral disorder READ MORE http://www.pain-manage.org.tw/ex/ex09.htm
Media file 4: A 55-year-old female with tongue burning for 15 months. The history for cancer risk factors was negative. Examination failed to reveal any systemic or local causes. Diagnosis of burning READ MORE http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1508869-overview
A 63-year-old female presents with tongue discomfort lasting 6 months. She had a right tongue squamous cell carcinoma that extended to the regional lymphatics. She was treated with combined modality t READ MORE http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1508869-overview
A 60-year-old male with a 2-week history of tongue and mouth burning. The lateral tongue was positive for C. albicans fungus inflammation. The black arrow identifies a white tongue lesion. The patient READ MORE http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1508869-overview
A 29-year-old female presents with tongue irritation. A diagnosis of benign migratory glossitis (geographic tongue) is made by the appearance. The portions of the tongue with atrophic filiform papil READ MORE http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1508869-overview
Patient Profile: Extremely healthy 59 year old male who barely looks as if he's approaching his 40s
Medication prior to Gastroscope
1) Aciphex 20 mg (antacid)
2) Synthyroid 0.1 mg (Taking it once a READ MORE http://www.geocities.com/ouchmanouch/history.html
Patients suffering from Burning Mouth Syndrome may have hormonal changes, anxiety, or depression. Stress may also be related to Burning Mouth Syndrome.