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Since tongue spasms, or twitching of the tongue, are usually a symptom of a medical condition, you can treat tongue spasm by treating the condition causing it. Also, physical therapy can help strengthen existing muscles, and counseling and support groups can provide you with coping skills for your tongue spasms. Medications such as Botox can paralyze the muscles to prevent tongue spasms, and muscle relaxants can loosen tight muscles.
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