Question 1

what is the best way to use acidophilus to treat oral thrush? its been 3 days and i have noticed no improvements.

Accepted Answer

Dentist/MD: I would recommend antifungal medication. See MR or oral surgeon.

Question 2

what is the 1 time dose of diflucan for oral thrush and how safe is it to take with nifedical xl, zoloft, (sertraline) vitamin d3, fibercon + vegetable acidophilus?

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Why thrush?: An important aspect of this is to define the reason for thrush. There is always a reason, usually antibiotic or cortisone-type inhaler. You can use it once. Not for a long period because it may cause serious high blood levels of some meds.

Question 3

are there any remedies for thrush and acidophilus?

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Oral thrush: Usually an antifungal rinse is used or an oral medication like diflucan can be prescribed by your medical provider.

Question 4

is oral thrush dangerous?

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Not normally: Thrush is typically an uncomfortable but not dangerous condition in otherwise healthy people.

Question 5

what do i do for oral thrush?

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Prescription med: There are several meds for this condition, but not available otc. Should have it checked to make sure that is what you have first...If it is confirmed thrush, I am sure you will be treated accordingly. You should also inquire about why you got thrush.
Good luck.

Question 6

how is oral thrush transmitted?

Accepted Answer

Let me help you.: Because the exact cause of an overgrowth of Candida Albicans in the mouth not known, the mode of transmission of oral thrush is also unknown. It is advisable not to have direct mouth-to-mouth contact with someone who has an active oral thrush infection.
Read more: how is Candida Albicans transmitted? | ehow.Com http://www.Ehow.Com/facts_5148118_candida-albicans-transmitted.Html#ixzz1lfnb8lkp.

Question 7

what are ways to treat oral thrush?

Accepted Answer

Thrush: Best treatment is the pill called diflucan (fluconazole).

Question 8

what are  the symptoms of oral thrush?

Accepted Answer

White plaques: White fuzzy-looking areas on tongue and/or cfheek that cannot be pulled or washed off.

Question 9

would you know if you had oral thrush ?

Accepted Answer

Burning Mouth: Oral thrush is caused by the yeast candida and you will generally have a red and or white patches with inflamed mouth with many times a burning mouth.

Question 10

what is the best way to fix oral thrush?

Accepted Answer

Medication, but... : Treating oral candidiasis is typically easily accomplished with antifungal medications in otherwise healthy people. However, along with treatment your doctor will likely try to figure out why you got it in the first place.

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