Originally Posted by mrsD

Thrush is usually treated with nystatin liquid. This is an RX.

My gum thing puzzled the dentist, as the gum swelled up for no reason (not infected) and popped off the crown on that back tooth.

All the gum pain is now gone since I've been off the drug that caused the lupus symptoms.

I think my mouth/throat issues were from swelling and inflammation that the lupus causes. I was also having angioedema from the ACE inhibitor Lisinopril, but that is separate from the lupus.