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Can humans use injectable ivermectin (anti-parasitic) solution safely?
Need help, in two yrs ive seen 5 docs ovr sores that take wks to heal with wormlike paraste under the scab, can also feel movement under skin my arms n legs r completly scarred in 2 yrs
Stromectol - I'm suffering of severe mite infestation. I tried ivermectin on day 1,2,8,9 and 15....
... and did not work only temporary. Can I take this medication in a week or two weeks in a row? I read that one guy did three weeks in a row and that's how he finally got cured. Permethrin did not work on me only temporary then they stopped react to it. I am thinking to use lindane lotion,... read more
I need help. I have scabies and apparently a very resistent kind. I can not get rid of them.
I have done everything by the book. Permethrin 8 times. 4 rounds of ivermectin for 5 days each time. Neem. Tea tree. Clove. Kleen green etc. They are on my face and around my eyes. Really bad. Oh and I am a nurse by trade. A skin and wound care nurse ironically. If this doesn't get better soon... read more
Hi everyone. Has anyone ever taken albenza or mebendazole for scabies?
I've had scabies for over year and have suffered at trying to alleviate these things and rid them from my body and tried everything. Ivermectin 5X Permethrin 5x benzyl benzoate turpentine oil for my scalp pine tar Nustock stock and a host of stuff I bought online and essential oils. I read a... read more
Ivermectin - My Dr. gave me 6 (3 mg) pills to take all at one time. Int says do not take.....
... at one time. Which directions do I follow??
Ivermectin - re scabies, worst ever heard of?
Just worried ivermectin may not work. Are there any other meds to treat extreme scabies?
Ivermectin - Is it normal to still feel crawling and stinging on 2nd dose over 2 weeks after the 1s?
I've been dealing with this infestation for almost 7 months. Like most of you, nobody would believe me when I said that I knew it was mites. I was told by everyone it was psychological (even though I had strangers ask me if I had the chickenpox bc I was in such bad shape). I was eventually in... read more
Ivermectin with food or without?
Why do doctors say to take ivermectin on empty stomach for scabies when Cdc says. Can't get rid of them. Please help!
Is it safe to use ivermectin if I'm taking prednisone for asthma?
I'm in an asthma flare up (lots of coughing) so I started taking prednisone. Can I still take ivermectin with prednisone in case this is really Covid 19?
I have lice that is under my skin. I believe it is body lice. How do I get rid of it?
I am breastfeeding. I have a one year old daughter who also has this lice. I have considered taking oral ivermectin and stop breastfeeding. I was if the permetrin cream will do the job. Lice are on my head, pubic hair. I also have them on my feet and ankles lice are under my skin on my face- cheeks... read more
Stromectol - How long after 1 dose of ivermectin can I drink alcohol?
I took my first dose (8 pills) about a week ago. Is it safe to drink now? I know that alcohol makes the side effects worse so im just checking.
Does ivermectin cause vertigo dizziness and eye pain?
I have been on ivermectin for a year and a half and now. I started because I’m around many people touching them daily for my work so my doctor put me on ivermectin twice weekly 15mg, I will say I only use it probably one a week because I would get lazy with it. Eventually I gradually started... read more
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