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Whatever the reason, my 2-year-old recently had a sleep regression and started waking up several times each night. While she returned to bed, I had a hard time falling back to sleep and, after a ...
Oral candidiasis (Acute pseudomembranous candidiasis), which is also known as oral thrush, among other names, [1] is candidiasis that occurs in the mouth. That is, oral candidiasis is a mycosis (yeast/fungal infection) of Candida species on the mucous membranes of the mouth. Candida albicans is the most commonly implicated organism in this ...
Candidiasis is a fungal infection due to any species of the genus Candida (a yeast). [4] When it affects the mouth, in some countries it is commonly called thrush. [3] Signs and symptoms include white patches on the tongue or other areas of the mouth and throat. [3]
[3] [6] They are everywhere and infection occurs after spores are either breathed in, come into contact with skin or enter the body through the skin such as via a cut, wound or injection. [3] Candida albicans is the most common cause of fungal infection in people, particularly as oral or vaginal thrush, often following taking antibiotics. [3]
Winter brings less daylight and colder temperatures, which can disrupt sleep. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is more common in winter due to the lack of sunlight, causing sleep disturbances.
A 1930s poster from the Work Projects Administration promoting oral hygiene. Tooth decay is the most common global disease. [14] Over 80% of cavities occur inside fissures in teeth where brushing cannot reach food left trapped after eating and saliva and fluoride have no access to neutralize acid and remineralize demineralized teeth, unlike easy-to-clean parts of the tooth, where fewer ...
Topical antifungal agents are commonly taken in 3 forms: oral suspension, ointment and powder. [4] Oral suspension is mainly used to treat thrush whereas ointment is directly applied onto the infected section. [4] Nystatin is a type of antifungal agent used because it is not absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract. [4]
Things that have become normal in my home: My 3-year-old singing “Help!” to herself as she falls asleep. My 3-year-old reenacting scenes from the 1965 live action Help! movie. My 3-year-old ...