Turning the tongue causes discomfort in the head.

Jun 05, 2023 Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Yang Jun
Introduction
Tongue deviation and head discomfort may be caused by excessive fatigue, tension headaches, cervical spondylosis, or other reasons, which can be improved through general treatments, medications, or surgery. Besides these causes, conditions such as moyamoya disease, cerebral hemorrhage, or intracranial tumors may also be responsible. If symptoms persist or worsen, it is recommended to seek timely medical evaluation to rule out other potential diseases.

Turning the tongue may cause head discomfort due to reasons such as excessive fatigue, tension headaches, or cervical spondylosis. Symptoms can be improved through general treatments, medication, or surgery. Specific analyses are as follows:

1. Excessive Fatigue

Excessive fatigue can lead to overconsumption of energy in the body, resulting in muscle fatigue and poor blood circulation, which may trigger symptoms such as head discomfort. It is important to rest adequately, maintain sufficient sleep, and avoid overexertion.

2. Tension Headache

Tension headache is a common type of headache associated with abnormal neuronal activity and imbalances in neurotransmitters, leading to symptoms such as head pain and dizziness. Patients may take medications such as doxepin hydrochloride tablets or lorazepam tablets under medical guidance to relieve symptoms.

3. Cervical Spondylosis

Cervical spondylosis is a degenerative disease of the cervical spine. Spinal canal stenosis may compress nerve roots and reduce blood supply and oxygenation to the brain, causing symptoms such as dizziness and general weakness. Treatment options include anterior cervical surgery or posterior cervical surgery.

In addition to the above causes, head discomfort could also result from conditions such as moyamoya disease, cerebral hemorrhage, or intracranial tumors. If symptoms persist or worsen, it is recommended to seek timely medical evaluation to rule out other potential diseases.