Sudden tingling or numbness in the tongue that also affects the face and limbs on one side could indicate a ministroke. Anyone who experiences these symptoms should seek emergency medical help immediately. If tingling sensations in the tongue don't go away in a few days, see a doctor. It’s important to rule out any serious health conditions that could be causing the symptom.

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