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Does anyone have any tips for treating a sore mouth and/or mouth ulcers?

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Some tips from Sweet's syndrome sufferers.

Nystatin for a sore mouth (used to treat oral thrush).

For mouth ulcers – Hydrocortisone 2.5mg muco-adhesive buccal tablets.

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Also salt water rinse several times a day - as often as you can bear it.

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Thanks for the tips, Sweeties x

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Patient information leaflet (intended for those with Behcet's syndrome, but is still useful): ULCER REMEDIES behcets.org.uk/Documents/ul...

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[Updated Version] Behçet’s Disease and Mouth Ulcers. behcets.org.uk/wp-content/u...

Also useful for those with Sweet's syndrome or Pyoderma gangrenosum.

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