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Staph Infection
I have a friend whose baby took Bio K for an MRSA acquired infection, along with the antibiotics .... Next question: Help with MRSA Staph Infections PLEASE! ...
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- Years ago I actually had a staph infection on my neck that kept coming back. After 2 rounds of antibiotics with my doctor I went to a dermatologist who gave me an old...
- Staph can be very hard to get rid of. I've had a bunch of friends whose kids have gotten it. One of my coworkers son's got it and his was so bad that the antibiotics w...
- Hi J., We, too, have suffered Staph infections with my little guy who is now 6--he was 4 at the time of his infection. We were habitual with the hibiclens and not ...
Back of Hands, Especially the Knuckles, Have Red Rash and Bleed After Basketball
get him to the dermatologist. if you do not get this heeled is is very easy for him to catch mrsa, pleae get him to the dr. good luck ...
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- Eczema. Worse in cold weather. Dry cracky sometimes itchy sometimes painful hands. Improves with more moisturizing but sometimes requires prescription steroid cream...
- My kids have this too...dry skin from the weather.
- My daughter and I both experience this every winter. I use a mild soap and rub Eucerine cream into our hands daily...sometimes morning and night. We also wear mittens/...
Acne in a 4 Year-old
Just be careful and if it doesn't go away soon or gets worse, take her to the ped to look at it and make sure it's not a staph infection (or worse, MRSA). ...
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- Look up infantile acne, baby acne, or toddlers and acne in google. There is some information there. My nephew had some pimples when he was 2. I think they used a re...
- Dear A.: I don't remember if I responded to your message before or not so if I did, plese pardon me. I just wanted to mention that I have been a distributor for a nu...
- Hi A.--My daughter just turned 5 and when she was about 3 1/2 years old she began getting these whiteheads on her nose and even some pimples at the bottom of her nose ...
Help!!!! How Do I Get a 2 Year Old to Take Augmentin?
MRSA is becoming much more common in the general public. http://www.cdc.gov/ ncidod/dhqp/ar_mrsa_ca_public.html. To be blunt, this is just one of those ...
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- Your doc may geive you something else, but maybe not. Because of antibiotic resistance you really do not want them too. The others mentioned in these posts should be...
- I hear you. Our daughter struggled with the same issues to Augmentin. She would even get so upset that she would throw up. Our Dr. insisted that this was the best poss...
- I found that with augmentin it was easiest to put it into something small that will be finished. Ie a glass of strawbeery quick hides the chalky taste well and if you...
Pink Eye Won't Go Away
If not then I suggest MRSA it requires two antibiotics orally in addition to the eye drops. Look at other areas of the baby's body for signs, ...
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- K.- My daughter struggled with pink eye for several months. A week may not be enought time to determine the source. But if the pink eye doesn't respond to the ant...
- Hi K., I'm an optometrist certified to treat eye disease in California. Actually most pink eye is either viral or allergic. Did your daughter's pediatrician prescri...
- I have never heard of oral antibiotics for pink eye. I've had it more times than I can count all growing up. I would go and make the dr. give her the drops. It will ge...
Possible Uti in a 3 Year Old
She has now had recurring MRSA staph infections. We don't know where it came from, but wanted to let you know. If she needs the test and has ANY symptoms of ...
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- Almost all health food stores and most regular groceries have chewable cranberry tabs. Go get a bottle and let her take one or two today to help with the pain.
- My daughter had several UTI's at about that age. She was treated with a course of antibiotics, but because she was so young her Dr. had us go to Cook's for a procedur...
- Dear D. S, The bad news is, yes, it is entirely possible your daughter has a UTI. My granddaughter did when she was three. The good news is that young children ge...
Lump Under Armpit?? Can Anyone Help Me??
Do they suspect you have MRSA? My son had MRSA and the lump was in his leg, warm to the touch and he felt sick. They'll need to culture to figure that one ...
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- hi S., i know it's a truly frightening thing you are going through, but just go through with the blood work before you make any conclusions. i had a huge mass re...
- I have experienced lumps in my arm pit area. The first time I was convinced I had breast cancer (it runs in the family) and was freaking out. when to the dr's and fou...
- I have had a number of sebaceous cysts all over my body, including under my arm. Most of the time, they are pea sized lumps that are just annoying. However, if they ...
Can Toddlers Have Athlete's Foot?
I don't know anything about athlete's foot, but I have 2 boys that have been fighting a MRSA staff infection for months. And I've been told that sometimes ...
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- My six year old has athlete's foot and the doctor prescribed a cream for his feet and told us to keep his feet dry. To get the mesh like tennis shoes and to spray sec...
- Of course they can. All they have to do is walk barefoot where someone with athletes's foot has been and keep his little feet locked in hot sweaty shoes for the rest o...
- My son had athlete's foot around 2 years of age. His symptoms were the same as you've mentioned. I did take him to a doctor and was given an ointment that cleared it...
Need Help with Mistery Bumps/rash on Son's Legs!
Has anyone mentioned that it might be MRSA? It is a staph infection that has been going around this year, in fact I know approx. 10 people close to me that ...
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- It sounds like molesculum (spelling?). Both my kids had it. Does it look like a pimples you want to squeeze the pus out of? If so, that's probably what it is and th...
- hello my daughter had this 2 yrs ago or what sounds kike it then a couple months ago my younger daughter got them my dr told me its an allergy hive give them zertek an...
- It sounds a lot like eczema, which can look different depending on the severity. All that you have to do is put a heavy duty moisturizer on it, without scent (perfume ...
Urinary Infections
This was the other way we got MRSA. When one doesn't take the entire bottle as prescribed, then you're more likely to get that infection again, ...
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- There may be something in alternative medicine that could help. Often western medicine is not able to do more than soothe or treat an infection - and it cannot get at ...
- I don't know about the scoliosis connection, but I would highly recommend a pro-biotic to her. My daughter is on an anti-biotic right now for Strep throat and I have ...
- I am an herbalist and I can sugest a herbal program with supplements I offer on my website that will clear a urinary tract infection and Probiotic 11 to re-establish g...
