Platinum Member (300+ posts) Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 349 Likes: 2 | This may sound absurb, but a dentist friend of mine recommended using an over-the-counter vaginal medication suppository, such as miconazole (brand name Monistat). You simply melt one in your mouth to fight yeast and thrush.
I have no idea if this is at all toxic, or has any bad side effects.
It sounds gross but may work. Before trying anything like this you will need to ask her Dr for permission.
Michael | 53 | SCC | Right Tonsil | Dx'd: 06-10-05 | STAGE IV, T3N2bM0 | 3 Nodes R Side | MRND & Tonsillectomy 06/29/05 Dr Fee/Stanford | 8 wks Rad/Chemo startd August 15th @ MSKCC, NY | Tx Ended: 09-27-05 | Cancer free at 16+ Yrs | After-Effects of Tx: Thyroid function is 0, ok salivary function, tinnitus, some scars, neck/face asymmetry, gastric reflux. 2017 dysphagia, L Carotid stent / 2019, R Carotid occluded not eligible for stent.2022 dental issues, possible ORN, memory/recall challenges.
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