How do you get thrush?


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Thrush is a yeast infection that causes white patches in the mouth and on the tongue. Thrush is most common in babies and older adults, but it can occur at any age. CHaCha for now!

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Thrush is the abnormal growth of fungus in the mouth, which can be triggered by other illnesses and medicines like birth control.

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Some people get thrush when they take certain medicines, such as antibiotics or inhaled corticosteroids. Thank you for ChaCha!

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You get thrush when a yeast called Candida, normally found on the body, grows out of control.

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