"OCF Canuck" Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 126 | Hi, Gordon has had thrush a few times and has managed to eradicate it with the nystatin swish and swallow. I think it has a lot of sugar in it, though, not the best thing for the teeth of those recovering from radiation to this area, so you have to be extra diligent about the teeth cleaning and fluoride treatments. I checked, and sucrose is listed as one of the inactive ingredients. Anne
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Anne - CG to Gordon (59), non-smoker/non-drinker. SCC, BOT, HPV 16+, stage 3. Jan./10 - radical neck dissection to remove 48 lymph nodes, 1 node pos. Apr. 23/10 - finished 35 rad. and 3 cisplatin. Jul. 22/10 - PET scan clear.
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