>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Karla <ifirgit@yahoo.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
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> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 8:28 AM
> Subject: Anyone have a good treatment for thrush?
>
> > Is there anyone out there that would know a GOOD treatment for
> thrush? I
> > have been treated for it since I came off the respirator and it
> just
> > gets worse. On Monday I was given Mycostatin and it seemed to
> > work...unti I woke up on Wednesday and my mouth was filled again.
> The
> > doctor then doubled the dose, but I woke this morning with it back
> down
> > my throat again. I am getting extremely frustrated as I have not
> been
> > able to eat and it is really affecting my ability to drink. I
> know that
> > I have become dehydrated...I see one of my doctor early this
> > afternoon...my head swoons when I stand.
> >
> > I would love to find an answer. We have tried searching the
> > internet...have even resorted to taking garlic pills (the kind
> that
> > don't make you have bad breath)because it said that would help.
> When my
> > doctor learned I was taking the pills, from my home health nurse,
> he
> > said absolutely not. I don't think they were helping anyway, but
> > anything is worth a try. I have tried a hydrogen
> > peroxide/water swish which is supposed to work, but it didn't
> work
> > either.
> >
> > I don't know how I can build up any strength if I am getting no
> > nutrition. HELP!
> >
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