Search results
What Causes Salivary Gland Infections?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSalivary glands make saliva and help with digestion. Anyone can develop swollen salivary glands, which could be a sign of a blockage, infection, or...
Parotitis (Parotid Gland Swelling)
Health via Yahoo News· 2 days agoParotitis is inflammation of one or both parotid salivary glands. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and sore throat. Treatment may depend on severity and...
Everything You Need to Know About Parotitis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoParotitis is inflammation of the parotid glands—located on both sides of the head, in front of the ears. Bacterial, viral, or fungal infections typically...
Under Tongue Pain: Causes and What to Do
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMedically reviewed by Brian T. Luong, DMD Under tongue pain can be accompanied by swelling and may hurt more when moving the tongue. It may result from...
Difficulty Swallowing: Noncancerous and Cancerous Causes
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSwallowing issues are known to be an early symptom of cancer, but not alwaysMedically reviewed by...
Gagging
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGagging is caused by the gag reflex, or pharyngeal reflex. Usually, the reflex is activated when something touches the base of the tongue or tonsil area,...