I'm new here and looking for information. My grandmother turned 100 this year. She's a tough old bird. She's had medication-resistant pneumonia for nearly a...
My problem is more that I have been eating off the same silver as my Nana - that I have ingested the bacteria directly since her sputum is loaded with MRSA....
Hello! Thanks so much for your input. My cellulitis was on my butt! Not in the incision. It was within the 30 day mark though. By looking at the online...
In a routine blood work run by my pulmonary doc following my shortness of breath 'secondary to MS" and found that my white blood count was 16 with no known...
My doctor tells me that if something doesn't come up and scream symptoms he doesn't know what to do. I basically have to keel over before he'll do something....
Hi Joyce, You should ask your doctor if anyone in the area is doing the rapid diagnostic testing (PCR ) for MRSA. It is a senstive DNA test done by nasal swab...
Imagine If Killing Flu Viruses And Other Microbes Were As Simple As Turning On A Light Article Date: 04 Nov 2006 - 12:00pm (PST) Exposing a unique surface...
Well - She did the swab on Tuesday, and I had the results by the same time on Thursday. I think that that might mean I had one of the more accurate tests....
I got out of the hospital day before yesterday after being diagnosed with MRSA. I had an accident and banged my knee on an attic pull down which later became...
... I checked with a leading expert on screening and one can be colonized at a variety of body sites with the nose being one of the most common sites. MRSA can...
Yep - I figured that. But you didn't get the picture. I bring her meals and I feed her. The fork goes from her mouth to mine with no washing inbetween....
HI I am new here and I am kind of glad I found this group, I need some clarifications and I hope I can get some help here. I know you are not dr's but they...
Have you asked them to culture for MRSA? Can you get your records from Florida? I wonder if you brought those records from Florida in to the doctor's with...
It sounds like you have had every possible thing done for you. I hear you on the fear. Do you have family? You need support. I've seen what this can do in...
No I didn't, I didn't know to. I really didn't know what mrsa was till last time I took my son to the dr's when Started looking up staph links to mrsa came up...
I'm really new here, too. I just found out my grandmother had this long enough for her to not even be through her first course of medication. That's how long...
Hi. Frustrating isn't it!? Call today and ask them to send you a copy of all lab cultures that have been done to date. Then email me and I can review them with...
Hi and thanks, lol how do I keep a 3 y/o from sticking his fingers up his nose ..?? we also have allergies so it seems like our noses are always running I am...
Too cute. There are some great videos available to help educate kids on infection control. And some great coloring pages can be found at www.henrythehand.com....
Hi, so we went to the dr's today and she took a swab of one of his boils and she sent it off to the lab, in the mean while she gave him a perscription for...
Anna....My family also used the bleach bath we have been MRSA clean for almost a year now...will be glad to let you know the entire regimen that the dr...
Hi Please share the entire regimen. Thanks!! Mary Ann _____ From: MRSA@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MRSA@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Thrasher Sent: Friday,...
That would be much appreciated !! I am really determined to get this at least on the road to clearing up before the new baby comes in feb How long did it take...
We washed everything in the house with bleach blankets towels bedding etc. Then for one week two showers a day with hibiclens soap. Also one bleach bath...
I, too, would like to know the entire regimen. I have recently had two episodes of the abscess/boil type breakouts and am currently recovering from the second...
To all members Please check the following links. I am still Outbreak free since April 06 Feeling great again after 4 years---- I only know what has worked for...
I am looking for a referral or input on who to see at UNC, Duke, or others in the NC area. I have been to UNC Infectious Disease clinic and they were more...
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