Hello all. My name is Lisa and I live in Rhode Island. I have a 2 1/2 year old son just recently diagnosed as both infected with and colonized with MRSA ...
Hi My name is Manda and you can read my story in one of the first post...First off Let me tell you how glad we are to help. MRSA is such a lonely illness...
Ok Guys. Had a Idea...(Thats scarey for me...look at the time!) I have obtained a list of 25 of the best hospitals arounds I.D. (Infectous Dieases) emails....
Hi I have a question. I am having trouble with a MRSA concept and don't know where to find the answer. I was told I have MRSA. Staph which is resistant to many...
I think it is because Methacillin..(M in Mrsa) Is in the same drug class as oxicillin. All of them are synthecic penicillins and because 10 years ago...
Thanks Manda, I guess that is why. My doctor said that oxacillin can be taken by mouth and methacillin is an IV drug and therefore they shouldn't be compared...
Hi, My name is Becki. I lost my mother to MRSA in March of 2003. Since then I have done alot of research and it scares me to see what I have turned up. My...
I think it is because they feel it is a risk you take when you sign the disclousures for surgery. There is a wavier that you sign and they feel it is a risk...
I just found out today I have MRSA after having my urine cultured because of a UTI that has been ongoing since I gave birth to my daughter Jaidyn on June 3rd,...
Hi, As long as you take the full dosage of the bactoban up your nostrils and then recieve a all clear from a new culture you will just have to watch for other...
It is great to have finally found a message board for MRSA. I have had MRSA since 12/2002. My wife got it 01/2003. I have had it in both ears since 10/2003. ...
... I just found out that my son has mrsa. I too have many questions about it and what I can do to help him form getting infections. He has already had 2...
Hi. I joined this group awhile ago and posted only once because I have been so busy getting Justin's MRSA under control. I have read everyone elses tales...
Hey everyone, I have started a group to help and support anyone that has MRSA or has a family member with MRSA. We are here to support each other and share...
I just wanted to let eveyone know that Mandy the owner of the site has been out for awhile do to puter troubles she will be back soon feel free to post...
I have a question. I know when my mother was told she had MRSA after a surgery reconnecting her intestines. We were told "this is a hospital bacteria" Well,...
Alright guys just checking to see how everyone was doing and to start planning a night we could chat online ..maybe share more and brianstorm what treatment...
Hi MAnda, Sorry to hear about your contracting MRSA. Though it seems that even with taking all the precautions it is pretty impossible to avoid contracting it....
It just makes me wonder if i am overreacting when we go to the Doctor. It seems as though it is so treated as a "normal" illness...something that you just have...
I was diagnosed with mrsa in april of 2004 after having surgery on my leg to debrieve a previous staph infection. The infection had spread to my tibia and I...
Hi, I am new to the group and would like to know if others have developed other bacteria infections since or before having mrsa. I have been diagnosed with 3...
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Hi judy, Have your family members read some of the information at tahilla.typepad.com/mrsawatch/ It will help them to understand just how serious your...
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I was just recently diagnosed with MRSA and was on vancomycin in the hospital for a week and am taking zyvox at home. I'm trying to learn more about this. Kim...
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