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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Dry mouth can be due to certain health conditions, such as diabetes, stroke, yeast infection (thrush) in your mouth or alzheimer's disease, or due to autoimmune diseases, such as sjogren's syndrome or hiv/aids.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
Dry mouth can be due to certain health conditions, such as diabetes, stroke, yeast infection (thrush) in your mouth or alzheimer's disease, or due to autoimmune diseases, such as sjogren's syndrome or hiv/aids.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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It would be helpful and easier to comment of the lesions could be seen.
But as per your description white rings over the tongue sound like glossitis with candidiasis, but difficult to comment without a visul aid.
H.pylori is a bacteria not a fungi, so I doubt if your fungal test has been done because candidiasis is due to a fungus candida albicans.
A proper history is required about your diet and medications used.
Immunity impaired can cause oral candidiasis and gi trouble may ca...more
But as per your description white rings over the tongue sound like glossitis with candidiasis, but difficult to comment without a visul aid.
H.pylori is a bacteria not a fungi, so I doubt if your fungal test has been done because candidiasis is due to a fungus candida albicans.
A proper history is required about your diet and medications used.
Immunity impaired can cause oral candidiasis and gi trouble may ca...more
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May be he got infection before the cigarette episode.
1. Avoid exposure to cold
2. Take bath with little warm water 3. Do steam inhalation regularly at least once a day
4. Warm salt water gargles daily 5 no cold water / cold drinks / ice creams and so on
6. No smoking/ avoid pollution 7. Wash hands after use of bath room and before and after eating food.
8 more warm liquids medicine can not be advised for open question for medicine contact on private consultation good luck.
1. Avoid exposure to cold
2. Take bath with little warm water 3. Do steam inhalation regularly at least once a day
4. Warm salt water gargles daily 5 no cold water / cold drinks / ice creams and so on
6. No smoking/ avoid pollution 7. Wash hands after use of bath room and before and after eating food.
8 more warm liquids medicine can not be advised for open question for medicine contact on private consultation good luck.
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Oral yeast infection (thrush) is a common cause of a burning mouth that may also occur with other causes, such as diabetes, denture use and certain medications. Geographic tongue, a condition that causes a dry mouth and a sore, patchy tongue, also may be associated with burning mouth syndrome. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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Hello User,
White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.
Causes of papillae hypertrophy or inflammation include, for example:
Poor oral hygiene
Dry mouth
Dehydration
Smoking or other oral tobacco use
Alcohol us...more
White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.
Causes of papillae hypertrophy or inflammation include, for example:
Poor oral hygiene
Dry mouth
Dehydration
Smoking or other oral tobacco use
Alcohol us...more
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