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Purple Lumps Under Tongue. Diabetic. On BP Pills. Connected?

hi i have just noticed i have quite a few purple lumps under my tongue along the sides they dont hurt but look odd,i am a 59 old diabetic type 2 diet controlled had all my blood tests & lipids done just recently & care through with flying colours ,i am on blood pressure pills as a precaution & most days my blood pressure is 110/75
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Hello,

Purple stops under the tongue are because of the presence of veins.
It is normal.
They are not causing you any trouble and they don't hurt.
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Purple Lumps Under Tongue. Diabetic. On BP Pills. Connected?

Hello, Purple stops under the tongue are because of the presence of veins. It is normal. They are not causing you any trouble and they don t hurt.