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jennyzim
10 years agoMember
Chemo and mouth ulcers. Any cures????
Hi. I'm about to have my 3rd round of FEC chemo on Thursday. I've coped with most of the side effects but am now suffering from very painful and relentless mouth ulcers. Despite regular sodium bicar...
maryroset1
10 years agoMember
Hi jenny
I did the salt water rinses as advised but still got the ulcers. I got bad oral thrush as well which hung around for ages. Nothing really helped me unfortunately. From memory bonjela does help i have used it in the past as i am prone to mouth ulcers. It does have a strong taste though so you may not be able to stomach it during chemo. Sorry i couldnt be of more assistance.
Maryrose