Why does tongue ache after hangover?

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When people's tongue is damaged or ulcerated, it often causes pain. You can eat more light food. Some elderly people have no ulcer or damage on their tongue, but they feel tongue pain. The pain is mostly at the tip of the tongue, the root of the tongue or the edge of both sides of the tongue. Even if they don't eat anything, they often feel burning. So the following is a specific introduction to why the tongue pain after hangover? I hope this problem can help some people.

Why does tongue ache after hangover?

First, tongue pain is often caused by lack of vitamins, malnutrition, anemia or some chronic infection focus in the body. It may also be related to systemic arteriosclerosis. Because some elderly patients with arteriosclerosis, the blood cholesterol content is too high, blood viscosity increases, microcirculation in the body when there is a barrier, the blood flow in the tongue mucosa slows down, so that capillaries narrow or embolism. When the tongue local venous congestion, that will produce pyruvate and peptide metabolites, these substances stimulate the lingual nerve, can produce Glossalgia. Relevant scholars have found that the elderly have tongue pain and the risk of cerebral infarction, which must be highly vigilant.

Second, if you find tongue pain, you should go to the hospital as soon as possible to find out the cause of tongue pain, especially to eliminate the possibility of cerebral infarction. If necessary, you can take effective measures to treat both symptoms and root causes under the guidance of doctors to prevent cerebral thrombosis.

Thirdly, psychological factors play an important role in the etiology of burning mouth syndrome. In recent years, the treatment of burning mouth syndrome is mainly based on psychological treatment. According to statistics, about 70% of the patients with burning mouth syndrome have obvious improvement after the initial psychological counseling treatment. When the symptoms of depression and anxiety in patients with burning mouth syndrome are obvious, under the guidance of doctors, regular and long-term use of antidepressants and anti anxiety drugs combined with psychological counseling can greatly alleviate the symptoms.

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The key to get rid of burning mouth syndrome is to keep healthy living habits, good mood and actively cooperate with treatment. Therefore, when the symptoms such as dry mouth and sore tongue appear, the patients should correct their mentality, seek medical treatment in time and follow the doctor's advice.