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Staph Infection
Son Diagnosed with MRSA Yesturday. Do You Have Akid with Mrsa? 12 · Another Case of MRSA in My Daughter's School · 18 · Boil Staph Infection ...
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- Staph is Staphylococcus bacteria what your daughter is probbaly suffering from is an infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus. (it may not be Staph aureus but more li...
- You may also want to have thenm check for a yeast infection as well, both down there and in the month. Or maybe the doctors need to do a little more research to find o...
- J., my dad got a staph infection over thanksgiving and had to have antibiotics givin through an IV for about 3 weeks, and how he is still taking antibiotics by mouth f...
Anyone Had Cellulitis?
Mrsa and cellulitis is not anything to drag your feet with- together it is ... I would also be worried about MRSA. I would go to an urgent care center or ...
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- My husband had cellulitis 8 years ago in his leg and was hospitalized for 5 days to get intravenous antibiotics. We took him to the emergency room because he had a fe...
- K R, Hi, I have not dealt with this personally but my husband has on his legs. He read your question and said to tell you to only keep the ice on for about 10 minute...
- I know I'm a day late on this one, but cellulitis is not to be taken lightly, as far as I've been told. My son had periorbital cellulitis (meaning around the eye but ...
Son with Very Bad Skin Rash
He ended up with MRSA staph. I think you need to get him to a ... MRSA looks like a puss type of boil. please wash him and cover him with badaids in those ...
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- I think you should bring him in to see a dermatolgist they might be able to tell you if he is allergic to a certain food or even be allergic to medication. Maybe try ...
- Hi J., I shop from a company called Melaleuca that has an incredible lotion that works great on skin conditions like excema, psoriasis, severe dry skin. They also hav...
- Hi J., I see you have tried a lot of things. You need to get him to a dermatologist to determine what kind of rash it is and what it will respond to. Grandma Mary
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...
Banner Medical Center in Mesa. Any Info?
When my daughter was in the hospital for MRSA everyone was wonderful! I also talked to some other parents who were sent there by other hospitals because of ...
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- Banner Desert is GREAT!! I had both of my kids there and the youngest being born @ 30 weeks!! Lord willing, you will not need the services of the NICU, but they are on...
- I had my son at Banner Desert about a year ago now and had a great experience!! My nurses were wonderful and I will definitely choose to have my next baby there. Goo...
- There are several banner hospitals in Mesa. My husband works for Banner Baywood. I had my baby there and had no problems. The Dr.s and nurses working there are grea...
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...
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 ..... In Mc · lip herpes · my toddler has a rash all over her body ...
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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 ...
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...
Any Tips on Asperger's
The culture took a bit longer-but showed that it was NOT resistant, so thankfully, it was not the dreaded MRSA that most antibiotics cannot cure. ...
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- Kirsten I am a grandmother raising an asperger child all his life. He is 12. My advice is read, read, read. Find a Dr./ counselor that you and your child really "...
- Hi Kristen, I don't know anyone with this diagnosis, but I would like to suggest that you insist on being referred to a German Pediatrician or Specialist. If the d...
- My husband's cousin has 2 boys with Asperger's and she actually helps out in the schools with children that have the same thing. She is very knolwegable on this condit...
Did She Have the Swine Flu
Oct 26, 2009 ... To be honest, with the rise of antibiotic resistant bacteria, (google MRSA or VRE to find out more about that) I've found that docs are ...
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- Dear M., I'm not sure if she had the swine flu or not, but according to my pediatrician it is pretty much THE flu going around. What does that mean? It means that ...
- There is really nothing TO do when kids have a virus other than manage symptoms - most of which are best dealt with by rest, good nutrition, and hydration. Pretty sur...
- Dear M. H, Just to let you know, I'm a nurse. I'm responding to your swine flu question. How long did your stepdaughter have the fever? If you've been listening to ...
