If you have uvulitis, your uvula will appear red, puffy, and larger than normal. Uvulitis may also be associated with:
an itchy, burning, or sore throat
spots on your throatsnoring
difficulty swallowing
trouble breathing
If you have a swollen uvula along with a fever or abdominal pain, talk with your doctor right away. This can be an indication of an underlying medical issue that needs to be treated.