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I am looking for relief for my friend. He has had MRSA since before
Christmas and now he has sores all over and the meds the doctor is
putting him on are not helping. Is there any natural remedies that seem
to benefit?

Please email me as I am not a member yet. Indigoeyes1219@...









Mon Apr 25, 2005 11:37 pm

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I am looking for relief for my friend. He has had MRSA since before Christmas and now he has sores all over and the meds the doctor is putting him on are not...
Christine
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Apr 26, 2005
8:27 am

I have had mrsa for 2 years straight. I have been treated in the past when I first found out I had it, was given vancomycin in the hospital for a week and...
anticensor2003
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May 21, 2009
1:58 am

Hi Jimmy G, I will try to help you. I am not a specialist but I had it myself for a year including in my blood. I have been well now for 2+ years and have...
Melissa
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May 21, 2009
3:28 am

Hi Jimmy,? I too have experienced not being treated seriously enough at the onset of infection, and am still suffering the consequences after 4 years.? If you...
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May 21, 2009
11:05 am

Thank you for responding. A lot of what you mention is stuff i have already read online or got other info about. Thank you for it though. And I agree with you...
Jimmy Gay
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May 22, 2009
11:00 am

Thank you for responding. The infection as it stands right now is just the spots on the skin and vary in size from small pimples that otherwise look like any...
Jimmy Gay
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May 22, 2009
11:00 am

Jimmy-- I had a lot of itching after my outbreaks of MRSA, too.  Some of it I thought was just psychological and from the stress of the MRSA.  I don't really...
Caryl Carver
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May 26, 2009
12:53 pm

Hi thanks for writing. I dont use any lotions on my skin because my skin can somtimes be oily , then again some areas are dry. I have always had a lot of body...
Jimmy Gay
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May 26, 2009
11:47 pm

I wrote the below then read some of the popsts that came after the original response by Caryl. and some of the descriptions by the people responding to the...
Jimmy Gay
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May 27, 2009
12:19 am

Hi Jimmy, it's Melissa again. To answer question, I have never had itching with mine only pain. I don't really know much about how to stop the itch. Do you...
Melissa
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May 27, 2009
10:57 am

Hi everyone I just found out I have MRSA, but I think I've had it for a long time. I have been getting (small)boils on and off for about 4 years. My doctor at...
Jo
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Jun 6, 2009
3:05 am

Hi Jo, You may always worry about giving it to someone. I do. However, rest assured that this is a very common bacteria in our community now. It is even...
Carrie Perez
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Jun 7, 2009
2:36 am

Jo,? doxycycline is indeed a common antibiotic used to successfully treat MRSA if your strain is sensitive to that drug.? I'm not sure what Carrie is speaking...
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Jun 8, 2009
3:10 pm

Lori/Jo: LORI, You are lucky or you had MSSA, not MRSA. MRSA is resistant to the Methicillian family of drugs. Maybe the Dicloxacillan put your infection on...
Carrie Perez
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Jun 10, 2009
4:46 am

Carrie, I interpreted her antibiotic as Doxycycline, not a cillin...I did have severe MRSA. Lori ... From: Carrie Perez <VertSK8r@...> To:...
Nova004@...
nova004amal
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Jun 10, 2009
6:17 pm

I couldn't tell due to the spelling but that definitely makes more sense... Sorry to Jo, Lori and everyone for any confusion. I read so much about MRSA I...
Carrie Perez
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Jun 13, 2009
2:38 am

I have had it for 2 years and I have to admit I am still finding out about it. First talk again to your doctor. Ask him if he can refer you to a specialist if...
Jimmy Gay
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Jun 10, 2009
2:17 am

I hope everyone is staying as healthy as they can be. Keep your imunne systems healthy eat as much healthy organic food as possible .Have faith in the Great...
dancingbear
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Jun 11, 2009
12:23 pm

Amen, Brother! ... From: dancingbear <dancingbear48@...> Subject: Re: [MRSA] Re: Help To: MRSA@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, June 11, 2009, 2:42 AM I...
Caryl Carver
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Jun 11, 2009
5:57 pm

Caryl, I've been shut down for a while, but I just came across a letter you wrote to a Daytona paper:  Great job, my friend!! Lori ... From: Caryl Carver...
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