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Oral Thrush Symptoms And Treatments
Oral thrush is a very common infection, especially in children, those with lowered immune systems, and people who use certain inhaled medications.
Written By Kassandra Foreman / Reviewed By Ray Spotts
Candida - What Is It And How Do You Treat It?
Written By Kassandra Foreman / Reviewed By Ray Spotts
Candida is a form of yeast that is most likely to cause an infection. It is normally present in people and some animals, and can be present without causing any issues, but occasionally breaks into an infection. There are certain factors that increase the chance of this type of yeast infection such as antibiotics, high sugar intake, or a compromised immune system.
What You Should Know About Candida And How To Get Rid Of It
When candida goes into overload in your mouth, it’s often called oral thrush.
How To Treat And Prevent Oral Thrush
Reviewed by Ray Spotts
Practicing good oral hygiene and maintaining a healthy lifestyle are the best ways to prevent oral thrush or yeast infections. Oral thrush treatment can be handled through conventional or home remedies. Natural, over-the-counter treatments to get rid of oral thrush are typically successful but professional intervention may be needed if the infection is too severe.