Decreased tongue motility

(Reduced tongue mobility, Impaired tongue movement, Decreased tongue agility, Diminished tongue locomotion, Slowed tongue locomotion, Sluggish tongue motility, Lessened tongue motility)

Decreased tongue motility is a symptom of a variety of medical conditions. It is often characterized by difficulty moving the tongue, such as difficulty sticking out the tongue or difficulty moving it from side to side. This symptom may develop gradually over time or may appear suddenly. It can manifest in a variety of ways, including difficulty speaking, difficulty eating, and difficulty swallowing. In some cases, decreased tongue motility can cause the tongue to become weak and flaccid.

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9 diseases may cause the symptom decreased tongue motility
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Age: 2 to 100
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Equally Common in Men and Women