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Does Anyone Get Oral Thrush From Being On Presidesidone ( Sp ) What Do You Do To Prevent It?
I get oral thrush so often, I have it more often than I don't. I keep diflican and Nystatin mouth wash at all times. It is frustrating and I have not been able to find a resolution to prevent it from happening so much. Well, that is to say, I've only found one thing that helps a little. The kind of toothpaste I use. If I use a whitening toothpaste of any kind at all, I will have thrush before the week is out. I have to stick with toothpaste that is on the weaker end , not super strong blends with lots of extra stuff. I try to stick with regular Colgate total or a sensitive paste like sensodyne. I'm about to switch over to something more natural like Tom's to see if that helps further.
Oral thrush can indeed be a side effect of taking corticosteroids like prednisone. Here are some tips to help prevent it:
1. Rinse Your Mouth: After taking your medication, rinse your mouth with water to remove any residue
2. Maintain Oral Hygiene: Brush your teeth twice a day and floss regularly.
3. Use a Spacer: If read more
This AI-generated response comes from MGteam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.
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