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Urinary Tract Infection - I have an antibiotic resistant UTI, anyone tried anything thats worked?
Other than antibiotics. I'm desperate. I have been on and off antibiotics since last November, and as soon as I stop taking them the infection comes back. I have taken every antibiotic imaginable, been tested for every STD imaginable, and I am not having sex... I am desperate for some relief,... read more
Diagnosed depression, might have chronic fatigue, why does prednisone help?
May have chronic fatigue, but diagnosed depression, only med that helped, prednisone? Still unsure what my true condition\illness is. Started with chronic sinus infections (I had surgery for this but it may have caused another issue ENS, still have sinus infections but deeper)/ headach's every... read more
Can you get a uti and a yeast infection at the same time?
OK so at first it started out as an itchy burning sensation then it got worse then it was pressure on my lower abdomen then burning when i pee. So i went to the er the er doctor said i have a bladder infection uti so i went home and my symptoms got worse i found yellow discharge while after i was... read more
I have a severe tooth ache, my mouth is swollen from infection. My doctor just prescribed cephalexi?
n for the infection 2 days ago, but the pain from the swelling is blinding. I was also taking motrin 600, they no longer seem to be working. I had tramadol, I took that because the doctor said it should relax my muscles, at least enough to open my mouth so this infected tooth can be extracted. Is... read more
Miconazole - How long does it take for 1 day treatment to absorb inside you?
So I took the monistat 1 day treatment for a yeast infection. I wasn't really having any symptoms, other than the discharge, so I decided to just use the one day insert (the big round capsul-ish looking thing). Well I inserted it day before yesterday and now, 2 days later, the medicine is... read more
Can I have a few beers while taking amoxicillin for a tooth infection?
I am on amoxicillin (500 mg 4 times a day) for 10 days to treat a tooth infection which will be... extracted next week. Started taking it on Tuesday will have 16 doses in me by Saturday afternoon when I am having my once a year bbq. My friends will expect me to have a few beers with them. If I hold... read more
Metronidazole 500mg - What kind of vaginal infections is it used for?
If it has four tablets in one dose?
Monistat-1 - Monistat discharge after couple days?
I used monistat 1 couple days ago to cure a light yeast infection. The symptoms seem to be gone however I still have discharge from the actual treatment (ointment from oval). Is this normal? I'm concerned that tho product is still "in" me. Ha. I was told using a tampon would help... read more
What is the difference between Zantac and Omeprazole for GERD?
I took Omeprazole (generic for Prilosec) for 12 years when I found that I was having some horrible side affects such as Urinary Tract Infections, Sinus Infections, bone pain, shortness of breath, nausea in the morning, etc. I slowly stopped taking the above and am now on Zantac #150 each morning an... read more
What is Amoxicillin Used to Treat?
I know this is an antibiotic but what type of infections is this commonly used for and why is this used instead of other common antibiotics such as Penicillin, Erythromycin and Tetracycline?
What does a staph infection look like when it first starts?
A pimple with a white puss pocket? It looks like a spider bite kinda. Do they spread easy if it is a staph infection? could it be an ingrown hair? Or a boil? Or maybe just a big pimple on a part of the body that usually does not get acne? How would I of gotten it? How do I get rid of it?
I took antibiotics (metronidazole) for Bacterial vaginosis... now suffering from Yeast Infection?
Wonder if I can get any Medicine to cure this without having prescription? And Will I Go Through Any Other infection After Curing the yeast ... just like what i experienced after curing BV?
My doctor prescribed me 800 mg tablets of ibuprofen to take 3 times daily, can I take that much?
I'm 18, 120 lbs, so I'm small. I'm concerned that 2400mg/day is too much for someone my size. I have a sinus infection that is causing my face to swell and giving me headaches so that is what they are prescribed for.
Yeast infection help should I re do monistat 1?
I had a yeast infection 5 years ago and I got the same symptoms, my discharge was creme colored and not chunky so I did a monistat 1 day. The next day my discharge is still itchy my labia was swollen and my discharge is white and chunky. When I treated myself before I did not have these issues, it... read more
What antibiotic is good for tooth infection?
I have a broken tooth thats all the wway to the gums. Its swallen all around it. What antibiotic is goo d for the infection I think is there?
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