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Redness & ulcer type white patches
Sir, I am suffering from the problem related with redness n itching in upper throat & may be on upper food pipe from last 6 months I have taken many treatments regarding this but this problem not cured only also STRAP TEST report as advised by the Dr. found Non pathogenic organisms grown on culture media and he said there is nothing abnormal but this problem is recurring again & again in 1-2 months please suggest what type of problem is this, or in which dept I should concern.
Is it crohen disease ?
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This can start of Candidial infection involving upper GI tract..Its a fungal infection , so culture media designed for bacteria will not pick it up.
Start Tab Acyclovir DT. Cholrhexidine mouth wash 4 times a day. Drink plenty of water.
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Avoid oily and spicy food
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ALLERGIC, acid reflux etc causes have to be ruled out.
Discuss your history in details for proper evaluation and treatment planning.
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avoid spicy foods coffee tea cold drinks alcohol smoking junk food etc
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