Platinum Member (300+ posts) Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 306 | Anita, Diflucan was the only thing that really knocked my thrush down. The rinse would slow it but not get rid of it. My doc tried the scraping on mine but dislodged nothing. Thrush was a battle for most of the year following tx. I stayed on diflucan for months.
My tongue still thickens on occasion. More fluids is usually the answer for me. The thrush eventually goes away, so tell Tom to hang in there. Tom J
SCC BOT, mets to neck, T4. From 3/03: 10wks daily multi-drug chemo, Then daily chemo with twice daily IMRT for 12 weeks - week on, week off. No surgery. New lung primary 12/07. Searching out tx options.
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