Experiences with

Mouth, throat and dental infections

I am experiencing a very sweet taste in my mouth and cannot get rid of it any ideas

Due to virus caught from gorgeous Grandson, my asthma type over-reaction flared, needing Luforbec 4 times a day, plus oral steroids, and resulted in severe oral thrush, despite gargling and spitting. (Felt like like fish bones stuck in throat). Any other more effective tips appreciated please?

I'm on a fostair inhaler 100/200. I notice when I'm using my spacer,sometimes I can taste the steroid and other times I get no taste. Is this normal?

hi there. So I’ve been getting dry eyes and a dry sore burning tongue and mouth. GP did ANA bloods which were negative. I was thinking sjogrens syndrome or lichen planus (as I also get bad mouth sores.) Anyway dentist has referred me to Birmingham dental hospital and I’m now thinking it could be burning

Does anyone else get a dry mouth and what do you use ? Mine is sometimes that dry it burns my mouth x

I use Fostair and Ventolin but these and using a spacer cause sore splits on my lips has anyone else had this, I have tried every lip balm etc but I always have a sore mouth x

Quick question....anybody else experience a sore tongue and roof of mouth and gums with GCA? Along with mild numbness on lip and cheek area and the usual temporal headaches and scalp sensitivity?

I’m on nexthaler and it’s getting me down, particles fly to the black of my throat I have to rinse my mouth and brush my teeth every time I take it but still have got oral thrush. I’ve tried to get an appointment with the asthma nurse, I’ve been told I’m not downtime her until September .. people have

Has anybody had Oral Thrush side effect of Prednisone ? And how do you get rid of it without going to to the Drs for more medication. Thank you

Just wondering if any of my fellow chest clearance buddies are experiencing recurrent mouth ulcers ? . Think mine is due to the different shape of Aerobika mouthpiece.? My newest device comes with a sort of ‘lip’ to the edge of it …Grasping at straws here to get a reason.. Mouth ulcers are so sore!

I have been feeling greasy taste in my mouth for about a week now, I'm taking Ciprotab. Please can it cause it and what should I do to resolve it

Hello!:) I need some advice for this. I'm using Fostair, I really think it's from that inhaler. I have some white and red spots on my throat, nothing on my tongue yet. I have a few questions because this never happened before. Is oral thrush contagious? I'm afraid because I don't want to give it to

Morning, I take symbicort twice a day, when I saw my asthma nurse recently I queried the symbicort giving oral thrush as the leaflet says to drink something after it rinse mouth out, me being me who overthinks everything said I was worried about inhaling symbicort forever as if it can cause thrush in

Hello , wondering if anyone knows anything about hand, foot and mouth ? I’m supposed to babysitting my granddaughter tomorrow, she now has hand, foot and mouth . I know it’s a virus , and believe it only affects children . I have PMR , suspected GCA. On 7mg pred . Any advice would be much appreciated

Hi All, Taking Buprenorphine (usually 4 x .2mg) daily and my RLS is off the scale at the moment. I am at my wits end , it is about 6 months now since I finally stopped the Mirapexin so I don't think it is a reaction to that). I am getting 1-2 hours sleep at night. I take the Buprenorphine at around

Just wondering what others here do if you want an afternoon nap? I understand that many people take their RLS meds throughout the day, so napping probably isn't an issue. But I think most of us just take meds at night. If so, are you able to nap without RLS symptoms? I'm on buprenorphine, taking

The symptoms of Behçet's disease were aphthous ulcers in the mouth, ulcers in the genital area, mostly lower extremity erythema nodosum lesions, and acneiform lesions on the skin. I have not used any medication since my disease went into remission. I do not eat gas-producing foods or spicy foods.

Hello Everyone Should you know anyone that is diagnosed or suspect he/she might be having Lichen Simplex Chronicus with moderate to severe itching. I just found out about this Clinical study that is trying out a known medication to help ease off the itching which I think is interesting that is why

Hello friends, just as I was beginning to believe that having found Doctor Christopher Murphy and that that the trip through the tunnel had ended in brilliant sunshine, I was wrong. Not in my choice of Consultant Dr C Murphy who was and still is wonderful but in the final reaction to Buprenorphine 7

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