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.
It can be caused by insect stings, food, or medicines. It's caused by the release of histamine into your bloodstream and tissues. Histamine is an immune system chemical. Tongue or throat swelling can happen along with an allergic rash (hives), wheezing, diarrhea, and shock (low blood pressure).
If you have a white tongue due to dry mouth, you can usually resolve this condition by drinking more water, using a humidifier, or rinsing with special mouthwash. You can also chew sugar-free gum or suck on sugarless lozenges to stimulate saliva production. You should avoid smoking and reduce your alcohol consumption.n addition to making your mouth more vulnerable to disease, xerostomia can cause your tongue to turn white. When your mouth becomes too dry, the papillae on your tongue can become inflamed, collecting debris without enough spit to rinse it away. Approximately ten percent of Americans suffer from dry mouth.