Barbell Jewelry Should I Switch My 12g Tongue Barbell To A 14g? How Early After Being Pierced? And How To Clean Jewelry?

Should I switch my 12g tongue barbell to a 14g? How early after being pierced? and how to clean jewelry? - barbell jewelry

I have my tongue piercing 5 days ago. This bar is so big and boring. When can I change this? I traveled with 12 g. Is there a reason why I would not go for a 14g? And if the first person to start drinking alcohol, etc. .. Greatttlllyyy Any reply would be appreciated!