really hate summer camps, kids always get something there, lately there has been an epidemic of head lice from summer camps, sorry to hear about mrsa too. I...
hi andrea i have run the gamut from panicked to complacent, and would say as a mother who's toddler has contracted CA-MRSA (more virulent strain than HA-MRSA,...
Hi djubilees. I'm no doctor, but I have heard that overuse of the bactroban ointment can cause MRSA bacteria to eventually become resistant to it. This cream...
I recently had a painful rash on my abdomen area. My primary doctor told me it was an insect bite that had gotten infected. He prescribed cephalexin and it...
hey bryan, to clarify, we are on bactroban for 5 days of each month for 6 months. (NOT indefinately) we will then all be recultured and i'll insist on all the...
if your question is, is this MRSA? chances are good that it is, since the first antibiotic didnt work. Doxy is still effective against most MRSA so if that ...
Thank you, I go back to doc on Monday and the culture results should be in by then. Hopefully I won't have another incident. Bryan Dailey <brykidla@...>...
Hi I am working on my third episode of MRSA since March. Two on my leg and the first on my belly. Why do I keep getting this? How the heck did I get it? Could...
Hi Donna, So this is something that never goes away? I am seeing my infectious disease doctor on friday..but I am having an endoscopy done on the 3rd of august...
Hi, I think I responded to you last time. My doctor infectious disease doctor told me to do the same thing (but mine was two weeks) and I was getting...
I developed MRSA during surgery at an outpatient center. It was only at the surgical site never in my nose. I was on 29 days of Zovox which is another story on...
Most people who develop a site localized MRSA heal up and don't become carriers. There isn't just one strain of MRSA out there. Different strains have...
... become carriers. There isn't just one strain of MRSA out there. Different strains have different characteristics. I also developed a MRSA in a surgical...
Wow I am so glad I found this group....try being pregnant with MRSA. It's long story but i hope no one has to go thru MRsa while being pregnant! I had my son 3...
... From: Terrisplace To: MRSA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 5:34 PM Subject: New to group Hello Everyone, My name is Terri. I joined this...
Hello All, I am new to this group. My father gets his MRSA in the hospital, he has been on Ciproxin for almost 2 weeks, but he still has swinging fever. I am...
Absolutely! Hydrogen peroxide has not been used for years on wounds because it indeed eats away new tissue. Mary Ann Bernard, RN Wellness Educator ... From:...
Yes…some people will always be carriers….but if treated maybe not! Also…good hand washing….normal immune systems (which most people do not have) are of...
Can you tell me please, which journals has the information been published in? I have been in health care for 36 yrs and an infection control nurse for almost...
There is nothing except antibiotics.and for sore mouth they can give him something as well. It is no doubt a yeast he has growing. He can normalize his immune...
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8249818030797137906&q=medical+ozone Ozone is effective in erradicating MRSA. Limb bagging or funneling is the most...
Hello Greetings I joined as new member to share my views with you, I am studying the post graduation in Micro biology from Andhra pradesh, it is an opportunity...
HI DEAR ALL I AM DOING MY DISSERTATION WORK ON BETA LACTAMASE DETECTION IN STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS CAN YOU HELP ME IN ANY WAY ... Take the Internet to Go:...
Hello everyone, My name is Annie and I have 5 daughters. My second oldest is the one who got MRSA just recently. She had 3 surgeries on it and was in the ...
Our family has to ALL wash with that cleanser each day and use the nasal cream. I can't say it does or doesn't work, but with us using it, no one has caught...
Dear Annie, I'm sorry to hear aout your daughter's MRSA infection. I also had a blood stream infection (sepsis) and osteomyelitis ( bone marrow infection). She...
-Karen, I also got my first boil when I was pregnant 11 years ago with my daughter. I had to have the Dr. lance it and pack it every other day for 1 week....
do not use hydrogen peroxide. it kills skin as it kills germs. just see your doctor and ask to be referred to an infectious disease specialist. ... ...