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Swollen Uvula Kind of Day

18th November 2005
by Scot

Swollen Uvula Kind of Day

posted in Health |

mouth.gifWoke up this morning with a big, fat, slug-like uvula, which happens from time to time. (I snore quite aggressively and have mucus issues.) But I never Googled “swollen uvula” until today. Came across this incredible post on the Neill O’Brien blog. I never knew it was such a common problem. It’s nice to know I’m not alone…

Update: This condition is known as “uvulitis”, “uvular edema”, or (my favorite) “Quincke’s disease of the uvula”.

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  1. 1 On August 20th, 2008, St. Colford Medical Center: We treat uvulae, scrota, and giblets. » Just Giblets said:

    [...] Channing fans have found us and that I’m spreading the word about harmless (but alarming) uvular edema. Heck, maybe even girly tiger tattoos may become the fashion. Who woulda thunk I’d write the [...]

    posted on August 20th, 2008 at 10:34 am

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