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Bladder Infection
Asked by A.L. from Los Angeles
on January 1, 2009
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I spent 3 hours in Urgent care last night with xtreme pain while urinating.
I also had blood in my urine. The doc said it could be a bladder or kidney infection.
I g...
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- A., Yes, I had blood in my urine and was scared too. I went to the doctors and they took a urine sample from me. Within a few minutes they were able to tell that it...
- Hi A., I have been through this multiple times and I am SO sorry you have to experience it. Usually you experience blood in your urine as the infection becomes more ...
- normal normal normal!!! Oh my gosh - I hate bladder infections. I haven't had one since college thank God! The pain will go away quickly since you have the meds. Good ...
Staph Infection
Asked by N.C. from Des Moines
on February 6, 2007
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I took my daughter, two, into the pediatricians' office today because her inner leg, next to her groin area, was really swollen and EXTREMELY tender. He told me is wa...
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- I say, ANYTIME you aren't happy with the level of care your child receives, you should get a second opinion. If for no other reason then to put your mind at ease. Yo...
- Hi N....I hope you were able to get your daughter's staph infection cured. I had the same thing on my knee back in October. I thought mine was nearly healed only to ge...
- I just read an article about that last night! That is some really scary stuff. It's resistant to most antibiotics and all doctors don't have knowledge of that. They ne...
Staph Infection - Bone
Asked by L.H. from Abilene
on April 2, 2009
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My niece has a friend whose daughter might have a staph infection of the bone. She had a bike accident and was admitted to Cooks and they're running tests. She calle...
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- Dear L., My heart is pounding and I feel a lump in my throat as I read this post and now respond to it.... On Sept. 8th, 2008, my three year old son, Bryce was a...
- mrsa is not something to take lightly. if her pediatrician is not concerned, but she's unconvinced, try to encourage her to follow her mommy instinct and do what she ...
- My cousin's husband got MRSA/staph from a YMCA in Boston where he exercised every day (they think) and then my cousin and her son both got it. They were all hospitali...
Pregnant, Think I Have a Bladder infection....alternatives to Antibiotics?
Asked by K.L. from Great Falls
on June 4, 2009
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I had a bladder infection when I was pregnant with my son at around six months. I am about six months pregnant now and think I may have another bladder infection. Th...
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- In my experience cranberry juice almost worked (I probably didn't drink enough and certainly didn't take the capsules) but I've found that taking extra vitamin E elimi...
- http://www.thenaturalbladder.com/p4e1.html
- Get cranberry caps (not juice unless you can find unsweetened - sugar feeds the infection) - Take LOTS of them. No toxicity problems and no problem for the baby. And d...
High White Blood Cell Count and 106F in Fever
Asked by G.K. from Los Angeles
on July 31, 2011
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My 10 month old son has had 106 in fever for the last five days.
We've been going to the doctors office every day to do all kind of tests, blood test and urine sample...
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- It Could be that the tests were wrong and showed no infection when really there was something. It happens ALL the time. Follow your instincts. Mommies know their babie...
- Same thing happened with my son. He had a 105.2 fever for 2 days and then it stayed at 103.5 for a whole 7 days. His white count was high too. My son was admitted into...
- The white blood cell count says that there was an infection he was fighting off. You would *expect* a high white bloodcell count with a fever. When he came back negati...
C Section Infection?
Asked by D.D. from Indianapolis
on February 2, 2012
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I had my son 8 months ago via C-Section , and had no problems what-so-ever. A few months ago I noticed on the right corner of my scar it was purple, swollen, and painf...
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- Yes, it is infected. My first was infected and bled from the site. I never had pus, just leaking blood and fluids and my OB told me it was infected. Go to the docto...
- OMG go to the Doctor ASAP! You don't want to get a sepsis infection or infection. Obviously it is infected. Or go to the ER. Or Urgent Care. See your doctor ...
- had a c-section and i never experienced and leaking from the site. Especially considering how long ago it was would really concern me. call your ob/gyn they should hav...
Chronic Bladder Infection Home Remedies and Relief
Asked by N.H. from Dallas
on June 9, 2009
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My mother has chronic bladder infections due to a protruding bladder. She does not have health coverage until October, when she turns 65 and receives Medicare. She i...
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- Your mother needs to see a doctor no matter what. If she has an infection it will cause further health problems, including major damage to her kidneys. She needs to co...
- I read all the post and see where Cranberry Juice was recommended. But no clarified that you do not want Cranberry Juice cocktail. Which is what most stores have. You ...
- I have battled with chronic bladder infections in the past. I get U-Tract from the health food store. It's about $30 a jar but well worth it! However, if she ha...
7 Day Fever
Asked by T.W. from Los Angeles
on October 17, 2011
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My almost 4 year old had a 106 fever last Tuesday, today it's at 103. In between it's bounced around from 100-102. Been to the ER twice (one regular hospital and one c...
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- Take her to see a Pediatric Pulmologist. He/She can help with the upper respiratory infection, did she take x-rays? She will feel better soon!
- Hi T., How are her other symptoms? If you put your ear to her chest, do hear pops, crackles, or wheezing? If so, please go back to see your doctor or the ER as this...
- All I know is children's hospital is usually not wrong.
Can't Urinate at 32 Weeks Pregnant!
Asked by V.H. from Philadelphia
on September 5, 2010
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My symptoms are: decreased urination, difficulty urinating and starting a stream, frequent urge to urinate but only during the day, sudden urge to urinate, and inconti...
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- I have been having problems with UTIs for a very long time and your symptoms sound EXACTLY like a UTI.
- I was going to suggest that you try shifting positions when you are trying to begin urinating, as someone suggest, lean forward on the stool, and try "lifting" your be...
- Iv'e gotten the BEST info online and never ever from a doctor's office. They really dont know! You have to be your own advocate. Know this; just because they say you...
I Didn't Give My Child a 2Nd Round of Antibiotics So the Doctor Called CPS.
Asked by M.B. from Austin
on January 10, 2012
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Has this happened to anyone? I decided not to give my child a second round of antibiotics and this pediatrician called CPS. My child had just gotten off of them and go...
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- This is a major reason why we don't use pediatricians. They are trained to call CPS more than any other doctor. They are not working for you. I would switch doctors in...
- That's why I'm very careful who I take my kids to. I don't trust regular doctors. My kids see a naturopathic doctor. I would suggest switching yourself!
- You've gotten a lot of good answers so I'll keep my advicee short. Cooperate with CPS-- they're not as bad as most people think and the more cooperative you are th...