A member asked:

I'm curious as to what should i do about oral thrush?

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Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Underlying cause: You have to find out why you have it. There's always an underlying cause, such as immunosuppression, poorly controlled diabetes, or use of oral or inhaled steroids. However, many people think they have thrush when all they really have is a coated tongue, which is quite normal.

Answered 4/30/2018

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