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Raynaud’s phenomenon affecting the tongue of a patient by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:57pm A case report by M. J. Bridges and C. A. Kelly Raynaud’s disease of the tongue may occur in patients with connective tissue disease, or in patients without underlying disease. Symptoms include dysarthria, temporary paraesthesia, lingual ulceration, and tongue spasms, and diagnosis rests on careful history taking and, ideally, confirmation Read on »

Consumption of beef tongue: Human BSE risk associated with exposure to lymphoid tissue in bovine tongue in consideration of new by Terry S. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 09 Apr 2009 7:13pm Consumption of beef tongue: Human BSE risk associated with exposure to lymphoid tissue in bovine tongue in consideration of new research findings - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Biological Hazards Question number: EFSA-Q-2007-110 Adopted date: 17/04/2008 Summary http://www.efsa.europa.eu/EFSA/Scientific_Opinion/biohaz_op_ej700_bovine_tongue Read on »

Getting Rid of Bad Breath: The Tongue Scraper a Quick, Easy, Natural and Effective Solution for Reducing Halitosis by Melissa G. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 13 Sep 2008 11:48pm frequent reason for seeking dental aid, following tooth decay and periodontal disease. Use a Tongue Scraper in the morning, after meals and at night before you go to bed... about 2 minutes daily. It's a tongue scraper and it can help you and your loved ones, colleagues and other individuals who come into close proximity with you and your stinky Read on »

Dragon Tongues Taste Better Than Cod Tongues by Dreena Burton !. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 12 Nov 2009 10:00pm Have you seen these exotic looking beans? Read more and find out how to cook them with ease... :) Read on »

Tongue Twisters for twisted tongues? by Tom Weidig Posted Sun 05 Nov 2006 12:00am I am currently reading Stutter by Harvard Professor Shell. He claims that tongue twisters are all always impossible for people who stutter. Is this assertion true? I can do tongue twisters when I concentrate: How about you? Maybe, we could even use them to improve our speech control. The secret about tongue twisters is to switch between two Read on »

Tongue Drive System Lets Persons with Disabilities Operate Powered Wheelchairs by Orbit Medical .. Posted Wed 01 Apr 2009 1:50pm damaged in severe spinal cord injuries and neuromuscular diseases. Another reason is because tongue movements are fast and people do not have to concentrate very hard to make them... A new assistive technology device, called the Tongue Drive system, could revolutionize the way powered wheelchairs are operated. The system, developed by engineers Read on »

Tongue Drive System Lets Persons with Disabilities Operate Powered Wheelchairs by Orbit Medical .. Posted Wed 01 Apr 2009 12:00am that typically doesn't get damaged in severe spinal cord injuries and neuromuscular diseases. Another reason is because tongue movements are fast and people do not have to concentrate very... A new assistive technology device, called the Tongue Drive system, could revolutionize the way powered wheelchairs are operated. The system, developed Read on »

Voice and tongue by heroteo heroteo Posted Tue 05 Jan 2010 2:03am for persons with Parkinson Disease. You might want to devise a secret hand signal with your wife that cues you to "Speak Louder". As for your feeling of being "tongue-tied" - I am sorry if a previous posting was not answered. If you feel your tongue is moving slowly, that also could be due to your Parkinson disease. Persons with Parkinson disease often feel Read on »

Young man dies from tongue piercing by Dr. Ivor K. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 26 Sep 2008 5:16pm Haaretz Newspaper from Israel brings a story of an 18-year-old Israel Defense Forces soldier who died this Sunday from an infection he received from a tongue piercing... the piercing in his tongue. The manager of the emergency room at Rambam, Dr. Yaron Bar-Lavi said that during the course of the soldier’s treatment, he began taking medication to deal Read on »

Tongue piercings increase your risk of brain infections. by Saundra G. Patient Expert

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Posted Mon 19 Oct 2009 10:05pm The newest fashion obsession of tongue piercing is associated with tongue infections, tooth fractures, periodontal (gum) disease, heart problems, respiratory tract disease... object through both sides of the tongue and what that’s going to do is obviously create a pathway via which bacteria from the mouth, from the saliva, which is pretty grubby, can Read on »