I am an adult 58 year old woman and when I googled bleeding tongue bump you popped up. I was perfectly fine. After eating trail mix, bumps formed on my tongue. When I put my finger on the bump there was blood. When I looked in the mirror there is a large lump, long piece of what looked like mucus. i lifted it. It is connected to bump with blood on each side bubbling up.
Hello, I understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor, infectious diseases specialist, answering your query. In my opinion it is some kind of infection on the tongue. I advise you Grams staining, culture and sensitivity from the wound. This will give us idea regarding the bug and its sensitivity. Taking the treatment according to report will cure you. Please maintain the local hygiene as it is equally effective in treatment. I will be happy to answer your further concern, you can ask me on bit.ly/ Chat Doctor.  Thank you. ChatDoctorInfectious diseases specialist.