Or actually, if you could hear me, that would be more like “jutht thayin OW OW OW!”
Mouth ulcers? Weren’t.
Nope, another fabulous side effect of recovery from surgery/wonky hormones: Oral Thrush. (Trust me, do NOT look that up under “images” on google. Nuh uh.)
It’s treated by letting prescripti0n* fungicidal lozenges “dissolve slowly in the mouth.” Ever had zinc lozenges? Well, imagine those except grainier and flavoured with artificial lemon. ICK!
Better than a mouth and throat too sore to swallow…
(yes, I’m eating yoghurt, lots of yoghurt, plain low fat greek yoghurt. The coolness is helping more than the “probiotics”, I think.)
I’ll be the one here in the corner, whimpering…
* ‘o’ replaced with ‘zero’ in an attempt to stop spam bots… who particularly enjoy that word.
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I don’t know if you can get it in OZ but Blis Biorestore works well. Blis also has lollipops you can suck which help restore the good bacteria (and taste nice
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Funny, the lozenges I had were orange which didn’t taste too bad.
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