Result of atherosclerotic plaque blocking one or more of the blood vessels that supply the heart. Can cause chest pain/angina pectoris occurring due to stress of exercise. If blockage completely impedes blood flow to the heart, a heart attack can occur.
A: The most common cause of new or come-and-go tongue swelling (or swelling of the lip or throat) is a type of allergic reaction called angioedema.. Sudden tongue swelling can sometimes be dangerous because it could block your airway. Two types of angioedema can lead to a swollen tongue: 1.
Dry mouth and throat can be what causes swollen taste buds at the back of tongue. The burning tongue or burning mouth syndrome is usually characterized by the lack of lubrication in the mouth, which eaves the tongue dry and rough. The friction of a dry tongue against teeth is likely to cause burning sensations.