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I have chronic thrush that is worse at some times, and nearly gone at others. have been screened for diabetes, don't have it. what else could cause it?
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Sugar binges: Sugar binges and continual moisture are a recipe for chronic thrush with or without diabetes.
Answered 3/11/2016
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Rephrase question: DETAILS!!! Thrush where? What does it look like? Feel like? Treatment? Exposure to antibiotics? Are you SURE it is thrush? You may need to get another opinion about the diagnosis. You may need tests. You may need different treatment.
Answered 3/11/2016
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