[quote=Cheryld]I also had 1/3 - 1/2 of my tongue removed and am eating and speaking fine ( though my new part is still swollen and i have a bit of a lisp)
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I had about 1/3 of the right side of my tongue removed. I'm absolutely mortified by my sloppy, slurpy sounding lisp when I talk. The very tip of my tongue is numb, and I often bite it when I eat...I've already taken a few chunks out of it accidently. I hope this gets better.