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A member asked:

I have thrush mouth. should be admitted to a hospital, since it is in my throat and my stomach.?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Consult with your Dr: Not necessarily - are you severely immunocompromised? Please consult with your physician to determine cause.

Answered 4/16/2013

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A member asked:

I have a weakened immune system and oral thrush keeps coming back in my mouth and throat. How to treat this? Doctor has treated it with flucazonole in the past but it keeps coming back?

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Ive had a dry mouth/tongue/throat for the last 4 days. I thought it was possibly caused by acid reflux, so I started myself on Prilosec OTC 2 days ago. Im also on Asmanex, so I thought possible thrush, but no white spots. What can this be?

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A member asked:

I was Flagyl for diverticulitis now 2 days after finishing it I have a bad taste in my mouth that reminds me of strep. I also have a white/yellow coated tongue. My throat is also a little scratchy. Could this be thrush?

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A member asked:

Why is the roof of my mouth yellow? Not like thrush, but tinted yellow. I also have a very sore red throat with mucus. Does this just sound viral?

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A member asked:

I have upper palate ulcers and a ulcers on my gums no sore throat or any infection no flu symptoms no white thrush in mouth just painful and red?

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