Why does the tip of my tongue hurt?

Yuan Zhiping: Good evening, patient! Your symptoms are very consistent with the diagnosis of burning mouth infection. The incidence of burning stomatitis is significantly higher in women than in men, and the age of onset is 50-60 years old mostly, with menopausal women being more common, and from clinical findings in recent years, there has been a gradual increase in the population affected. It is often manifested as burning pain at the tip of the tongue and tongue edge area, and some patients show astringent and rough tongue tip, and some also have dry mouth symptoms. The cause of the disease is not well understood. Since it is commonly seen in menopausal women, some scholars believe that it is related to changes in hormone levels. In some cases, it is also associated with mental tension, increased work stress, or a history of significant trauma. In terms of treatment, it is advocated to focus on nourishing and regulating the nerves, supplemented with herbs that nourish Yin, plus some cool gargles. It is important to keep the bowels open, and in terms of diet, avoid spicy and other stimulating foods, and eat less vinegar and raw garlic. Keep the blood pressure and blood sugar stable. Also, it is thought that it is related to poor microcirculation in the end organs, so there are cases where taking compound salvia tablets is effective. Glutamine tablets, vitamin B1 tablets and methylcobalamin tablets can nourish and regulate the nerves, and stomatitis clearing flush and others can remove fire and keep the bowels open. Mouthwash such as aloe vera can relieve local symptoms. Of course, different patients focus on different things, the doctor will deal with your situation according to the symptoms. Finally, please relax and adjust your mind, the symptoms of burning mouth infection can be relieved. Patient: The tip of my tongue always hurts, and I can’t see any symptoms from the surface, I have been suffering from the disease for more than two years, I am 52 years old this year, I have taken Huasu tablets for a long time, but it didn’t work. I would like to know the cause of the disease and how to treat it.