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I had a hysteroscopic polypectomy recently, medications given post op have resulted in too many mouth ulcers, what to do
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If you are experiencing mouth ulcers as a result of medication following your hysteroscopic polypectomy, it's important to consult with your healthcare provider for proper evaluation and guidance. They will be able to provide personalized advice based on your specific situation. In the meantime, here are a few tips that may help alleviate the discomfort of mouth ulcers: Oral Rinses: Rinse your mouth with warm saltwater or a mild antiseptic mouthwash to help cleanse the ulcers and promote healing. Dissolve half a teaspoon of salt in a cup of warm water and rinse your mouth several times a day. Over-the-Counter Remedies: Consider using over-the-counter oral gels or ointments specifically formulated for mouth ulcers. These products can provide temporary relief by numbing the area and promoting healing. Avoid Irritants: Avoid spicy, acidic, or rough-textured foods that can further irritate the ulcers. Opt for soft, bland foods that are easier to eat. Maintain Oral Hygiene: Continue brushing your teeth gently with a soft-bristled toothbrush, but take care to avoid direct contact with the ulcers. Use a toothpaste specifically designed for sensitive teeth if it helps. Pain Relief: Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), can help reduce pain and inflammation associated with mouth ulcers. Follow the instructions on the packaging and consult your healthcare provider if you have any concerns or if the pain persists.
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If it is because of your medications discuss the same with your Surgeon for alternative medicines. Increase more fluid intake
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consider Iron and folic acid supplements like Tab. foliate and apply Oint. Rexidine/Hexigel over the ulcers.
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If the ulcer persisists for more than 1 week visit your nearest Dentist
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Hello. *I'm Sorry to hear for what your going through *wishing you for speedy recovery. *You can consult your physician and discuss the same and  switch the medication *Advised to apply rexidin-M forte gel *Advised to use Becosule capsule once daily at night after food for 2 weeks *Advised to keep yourself hydrated *Advised to keep a note of medication which is causing this issues for your future reference and safety
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kindly visit a nearby dental surgeon if it persists for longer duration
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Hope your question is answered
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Hello Use mcbm tablet and any ulcer gel along with that tablets
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