- Male
- 20 Years
- 07/02/2025
I'm really worried because my uvula has been touching my tongue since this morning. I think it's swollen and I'm having a hard time speaking properly. What could be causing this and should I be concerned?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
That could be Pharyngitis,consume warm foods and take adequate rest.visit ENT docotor for appropriate management
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Ent Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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