Why Do My Lips Swell

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Why Do My Lips Swell When I Cry?

Why Do My Lips Swell When I Cry?

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James Foote

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Why Do My Lips Swell When I Cry? While it can be a sign of an underlying health condition, swollen lips are generally not a cause for concern and will resolve on their own. You can help reduce the swelling by reducing the number of ...

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Lip Surgery

Why Do My Lips Swell When I Cry?

Why Do My Lips Swell When I Cry?

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James Foote

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Why Do My Lips Swell When I Cry? During a crying episode, the body constricts blood vessels, leading to swollen lips. It also triggers the fight-or-flight response, which triggers a rapid heartbeat, palpitations, and the inhalation of nasal secretions. While these symptoms are usually harmless, ...

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