Wow, I should be excited but actually I'm petrified. I've been divorced since 1990. I've dated since then but not much in the past 2-3 years. I really would...
Caryl, Tell him about mrsa and how it has affected you. Tell him that everyone has staph on their skin and in their nose, and that mrsa can be on your skin and...
Thanks Mike!! I didn't tell him yet but I know I must. I really do like this guy and it has been a loooong time since I have actually been excited about a...
-> Caryl, I hope you had a great time on your date! It is sooooo important to feel normal (whatever normal is)! I am so excited for you, how did you two meet?...
Thank you Cheryl and all for your wonderful support. I met this guy about 6 years ago through an online dating service. We have dated a couple times before...
Congratulations on ur dating. I'm a MRSA survivor. Hip replacement. Over 8 months or rehabbing. 5 surgeries. I just want to say I'm engaged to a wonderful who...
Hi, My name is Carrie. My family fought MRSA (me, my husband, my 5 mo. old baby and my 3yr old son). It has been a long and frustrating battle. I'm very...
Dear All Please find below a link to the results of our research blog into MRSA http://www.thepatientsvoice.org/MRSA/ Feel free to add any comments you think...
I'm colonized and have been since 1991 when infected at Dunn Memorial in Bedford IN after what was supposed to be "routine" knee surgery. I have come close to...
Hi Tracy, What a story. I am so sorry for all of your suffering. I am a nurse who has been fighting MRSA and it's side effects for over 4 years now. I...
Hi Tracy, it's Melissa again. I know what you mean about the PTSD. I have it from my previous bouts with MRSA too. I am changing careers from a physical...
HI, I understand what you are going through. I have a close family member who has distanced herself from me. I have a website: www.MRSAsupportgroup.com....
Tracy-- I have PTSD after my battle with MRSA which I acquired after a hysterectomy at Kettering Hospital in Kettering, Ohio where I actually worked as a...
Are you convinced yet? ... From: Tracy <hemphottie1970@...> Subject: [MRSA] Dealing with being a "Cootie Monster" To: MRSA@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday,...
Belinda-- I am attaching My Story to this e-mail, I have tried posting it to your site and am having trouble. Please post my story. Caryl J Carver, RN, BSN ...
If you get your doctor to do a vitamin D test, please be sure he uses the right one, as many don't. You should as for a 25-hydroxyvitamin D test, also called...
Hi Caryl, I hope you are doing well. I would also like to form a relationship with someone. I got MRSA from the guy who was my BF at the time, and he could not...
I have had the same boil on my midsection since Aug, it is just a discolored mark on my skin. I went to a ID doctor and he told me that my body would get rid...
Have you tried coconut oil or olive oil. You can even dilute coconut oil with olive oil if you want. You might want to try just olive oil and see if it helps....
... I feel for you, I know how you feel, most of the time I have sores on my side, now I have a new one on my foot, feels like I dropped something heavy on it,...
Hi Cheryl and friends, I can stop a MRSA blister/boil from forming. It disappears within a day or two and never gets bigger than a small flea bite. They...
Hi this is Cheryl for ALASKA! I want to start by saying that I am sorry the only time that I seem to post is when I need to rant and rave about the crap I...
Cheryl from Alaska; nothing like having a pain in the butt, right!! I hope your surgery goes well. Have you tried any other methods like honey or garlic...
what is the deal with all the liquid that seeps from one little tiny little bump? My Lord's blossom And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud...
Sorry for taking so long to get back to you. I have C-PTSD from multiple traumas over many years. I'm a tornado survivor from the Super Outbreak of 1974, abuse...
Hi Susan, I don't believe that people have to stay colonized forever. I admit I asked my id doc this question and I did not get a straight answer. His reply...
Your doctor does not have any research because there is not any large study research out there. The best IDD docs know that re-colonization is likely....
Please tell me if anyone has had MRSA in the bone? Has anyone had surgery? I need some feedback as I am having serious surgery on the 7th and I am scred to...