DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My sister has had a condition which causes her tongue and mouth to constantly sting and burn, and most food tastes bitter to her. She’s suffered for years because local doctors have ...

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you. These symptoms can be caused by candidiasis of the mouth—also known as ...

Frequently, patients with burning mouth syndrome may have symptoms of being obsessive compulsive and show traits of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, which can complicate treatment. The study ...

From brain fog to hot flashes, there are more than a few menopausal symptoms we're (unfortunately) familiar with. But one that has until recently flown under the radar is the aptly named burning mouth ...

It’s a gritty, sandy, metallic, annoying sensation in the mouth. It isn't necessarily painful, but the sensation still makes the tongue feel like it's burning. The condition, called burning mouth ...

A team of Italian researchers has found that daily use of a cannabis extract reduced pain and other symptoms caused by burning mouth syndrome. Results of the study, “Evaluating the suitability and ...

For almost 5 years I've been on low dose Pariet (Omeprazole alternative) - about 10mg every other day. In September I successfully came off them gradually and have no heartburn symptoms any more.

If you’ve ever scalded the top of your mouth with very hot food or drink you'll know the pain it can cause. Now imagine that awful burning sensation recurring daily for at least 2 hours per day over ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach • I have a “burning tongue.” I’ve had it since my 40s. I’m now 84 years old. I could cook an egg on my tongue. It ...

A 62-year-old woman with stubborn burning mouth syndrome (BMS) experienced a significant decrease in pain after taking the opioid antagonist naltrexone daily. The case report was published on April 30 ...

Bill Briggs writes: When Nadia Cwiach speaks, no puffs of smoke emerge with her words. No plumes of flame or popping red embers streak from her lips. Just the faint haze of a Big Apple accent. But ...

Your tongue is a vital health barometer, revealing early signs of nutrient deficiencies, infections, and even autoimmune issues. Changes in its colour, texture, or appearance, like redness, bumps, or ...