My statements were not ment to criticize a particular proffession. I personally do wash my hands and use good hygene with myself and my son. The point I was...
I have untreatable Sinus MRSA.??Just got back from SS office.?At this time I will be denied Disability benefits.? Income per month must not exceed $900.? The...
That is like being a little bit pregnant…either you are or you are not. No such thing as borderline MRSA. To your health! Mary Ann, RN Health and Wellness...
Thanks for comments. I believe that we all have an obligation to educate and inform. However, not everyone does so. Like with other things in my life.I am...
Hi Mary Ann, What I was referring to is the fact that there is something called VISA (VANCOMYCIN INTERMEDIATE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS) and I was wondering if...
George Carlin in a comedy bit in the late 90's said some stuff that has set handwashing back SO FAR in this country among gen X and baby boomer men. In this...
Do the paperwork…it is worth a try. Again…lack of knowledge may be a factor. ALSO…. I know of a way you can make a good living from home, help people and...
Channing, Hope this is of some help. Glad to answer additional questions. I answered all of yours below, after your questions. I am an Infectious Disease RN...
I had surgery in 2003 supposed up to 5 day hospital stay. Well I stayed 12 days. During that time I was not feeling well at all and running a temp. I was on IV...
Hi Mary, Since you are a RN, I was just wondering if hand sanitizers are as effective as hand washing? I was in two hospitals over the summer, and both had...
While handwashing is, at this point, especially for us, an absolute necessity, it should at least be noted that washing hands and sanitizing TOO much, as well...
Hand sanitizers help..but you must still wash your hands about every 3-5 times after using the sanitizers. ALSO.some (like over the counter types) may not be...
I first contracted MRSA after a sinus flush 6 years ago. Now I have recurrent infections in my nasal passage. In the last 6 years I have had 35-40. Noone in...
Hi! I'm new here. I recently spent 6 weeks in hospital attached to an IV pump delivering anti-biotic to me through a PICC line. 3 days in the cardic care unit...
Malissa: Do a search for "cellulitis MRSA" there is a ton of info. Donna ... From: "melissa_78231" <melissa_78231@...> To: <MRSA@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
... HI Waldo, I am going through the similar stuff however not as severe. I am currently getting cubicin iv each day x 6 weeks in a clinic but I can go home....
The doctors will tell you no or it shouldn't however myself and probably millions more will tell you it does come back. mine came back x 4 in ten months....
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Glad to hear you are improving! You shouldn't take any chances. You really need to find an Infectious Disease doctor and discuss your concerns with him or her....
My daughter is 18 months old, she had her first MRSA infection at 12 months old she gets boils in her groin that have gotten to the size of silver dollars,...
from what I understand there are three meds working: cubicin, vancomyacin and one more new drug. They are all delivered via iv for at least 6 weeks. The...
What is the PLV gene? I am going to see a naturopath about herbs to treat it. I have already started on some herbs and they have helped already. Do you take...
Hi Cindy, My daughter had MRSA in her right lung a few years ago when she was 3 years old. She was in the hospital in the ICU, quarantined for a month. For the...
I have seen many people with an MRSA pneumonia. Remember it lives in the nose....hence if you tend to get respiratory illness it makes sense that it would be a...
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