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Suggest Home Remedies For Mouth Sores While On Treatment For Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia

Hi, My father has recently undergone chemo 1st cycle for Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia. He has got few mouth sores for the past few days. He is taking becasule capsules, applying mouth sore cream and using a mouth wash. Can you suggest some more remedies to alleviate the pain and healing
Thu, 27 Nov 2014
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kindly ask him to do lukewarm water saline gargle four to five times a day.Usually mouth ulcers takes around two weeks to disappear completely.you could also ask him to apply lignocaine anaesthetic gel on a piece of sterile cotton to those areas.
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Suggest Home Remedies For Mouth Sores While On Treatment For Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia

kindly ask him to do lukewarm water saline gargle four to five times a day.Usually mouth ulcers takes around two weeks to disappear completely.you could also ask him to apply lignocaine anaesthetic gel on a piece of sterile cotton to those areas.