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Martha. I’m glad to read that someone else has this. I thought I had thrush, but its not. Seems to be a recurring tongue infection of some sort that clears up with an antibiotic rinse and then comes back two weeks later. My rheumatologist suggested decreasing my Humira shots to up my immune response, but I’d rather have a funky feeling tongue than the pain I used to have with PsA before Humira.
It sounds like you're dealing with a challenging situation. While Cosentyx (Secukinumab) is a biologic medication used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis, it can have side effects, including upper respiratory tract infections and cold symptoms.
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Just be careful: old rule of thumb is that if it infects the mouth, it can infect the heart. May want to see if frequent brushing and use of killer mouthwash (Listerine, Magic rinse, or perhaps OraCare- sold only through dentists) as your dentist or doctor advises. If OTC, read the label carefully before getting aggressive. Blessings!
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