Wow. My tongue is completely white

Don’t know what’s going on here. Oh well.

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I don’t know neither

Maybe you should go see a doctor

I hope it’s nothing severe

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Oral thrush is commonly what turns a tongue white.

":star: The standard treatments for oral thrush

Each item begins with a Guided Link.

  • Antifungal_mouth_gels — Doctors often use antifungal gels or liquids that you apply directly inside the mouth.

  • Antifungal_tablets — In more stubborn cases, tablets may be used to treat the infection systemically.

  • Treating_underlying_causes — Thrush often appears when the immune system is low, after antibiotics, or with dry mouth, so addressing the cause helps prevent recurrence.

  • Improved_oral_hygiene — Brushing the tongue gently, rinsing after meals, and keeping the mouth clean can help recovery.

  • Stopping_irritants — Smoking, alcohol mouthwashes, and sugary drinks can worsen symptoms.

These are general approaches — a healthcare professional can confirm the diagnosis and advise the right treatment."

Good luck!

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Hey @Qwerty i second @labratmat. You have been really under the kosh recently. This exhaustion can lead to thrush. It’s easily treated. Maybe even by the pharmacist but not sure about that

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I will ring the dr in the morning. Fingers crossed I get an appointment.

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I hope so too

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When this happened to me my Dr says get some mylanta and swish in mouth for 30 secs 3 times a day

Uh oh I hope it’s not a throat infection or something. You feeling okay other wise?

They say it could be the start of something more serious :shaking_face:

Hope it resolves. Sorry about the lame joke :smiling_face:

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