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Old 07-02-2008, 01:50 PM
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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/d...r/a682792.html

Dexamethasone is oral Decadron. Thrush is a side effect is nasty stuff. The treatment medication is nasty too! I've had it once from a 5-day IVSM.

http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/o...D&query=thrush

It's basically a nasty oral yeast infection. The drug I took was Fluconazole.

Good luck with the treatment and why did your doc do the Decadron?
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