Thrush

Definition of Thrush:

A fungal infection from Candida Albicans.  Occurs most often in infants, immunocompromised patients, and AIDS victims.  Characterized by small whitish sports on the tongue and inside of the cheeks.

Also: Oral Thrush

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Fungal Skin / Nail Infection

...the condition
“...Oral thrush, a form of candida infection found on the mucous membranes of the mouth, may be a sign of HIV infection or other immunodeficiency disorders when it occurs in adults...”

Probiotics

...as a treatment
“...Probiotics in powder form can be used for treating oral thrush.  When Candida albicans is killed by fungicide, it will leave the mucosa wall, and be pushed out as solid waste...”
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Vinegar

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“...It helps eliminate thrush in the mouth...”

Yeast

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“...Common yeast infections include candidiasis and thrush.”
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Yeast / Candida Infection

...the condition
“...Gastrointestinal ... Coating on tongue (oral thrush)...”
...our question about White coated tongue
“A white, coated tongue is a sign and symptom of what doctors call Oral Thrush.  Candidiasis of the mouth and throat, also known as a "thrush" or oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC), is a fungal infection that occurs when there is overgrowth of fungus called Candida...”
...relationship to Dry Mouth
Oral thrush thrives more easily in a dry mouth.”
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