The Saturday Evening Post » saliva glands http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com Home of The Saturday Evening Post Sat, 18 May 2013 12:00:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Readers Offer Explanations for Mysterious Swelling of Chin http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2010/01/02/health-and-family/medical-mailbox/readers-respond-topics.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=readers-respond-topics http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2010/01/02/health-and-family/medical-mailbox/readers-respond-topics.html#comments Sat, 02 Jan 2010 05:00:55 +0000 Post Editors http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/?p=18063 In the September 2009 issue, Kathleen reported that her husband’s chin swells several times a year for unknown reasons and asked for possible treatments. • Gladys, Huron, South Dakota, suspects the problem is linked to food and drug reactions. Her symptoms resolved after discontinuing Lotensin, a blood pressure medicine. • Jean, West Monroe, Louisiana, says [...]

Readers Offer Explanations for Mysterious Swelling of Chin The Saturday Evening Post

]]> In the September 2009 issue, Kathleen reported that her husband’s chin swells several times a year for unknown reasons and asked for possible treatments.

• Gladys, Huron, South Dakota, suspects the problem is linked to food and drug reactions. Her symptoms resolved after discontinuing Lotensin, a blood pressure medicine.

• Jean, West Monroe, Louisiana, says a clogged saliva gland may be to blame. Removing a small stone from under the tongue cured her husband’s problem.

• Nancy reports that eating acidic foods caused her father’s chin to swell.

Readers Offer Explanations for Mysterious Swelling of Chin The Saturday Evening Post

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