Infections Questions (Page 7)

Infections - can I get hiv from sharing soap?

i reacently shared soap with a friend who just found out they just had aids is it possible for me to get it?

I have an tooth infection and was gvien cipro how long for this mess to help and what else can I do?

... to help i have to get the infection out first and swishing perioxde what else can i do in a lot of pain

Does having sex while you have a yeast infection make it worse?

My bf and I had sex without me knowing I had a yeast problem. This is my first yeast infection so I'm not sure if I made it worse or not. Does sex make it worse?

Anyone taking Wellbutrin along with Lexapro (Cipralex, escitalopram), what about side effects?

I'm taking wellbutrin 300 er which has been working well. But am now dealing with a bone infection that has a greater than 50% chance of ending with amputation. So I went to my doc for help with the resulting anxiety which is very high. So he gave me some Lexapro (Cipralex, in Canada where I... read more

Bacterial Infection - Can Augmentin Be Taken For An Tooth Abscess?

Can Bactrim DS treat bacterial vaginosis?

I was prescribed bactrim ds for a skin infection and was wondering if it could also treat and cure bacterial vaginosis? I would rather not be on two antibiotics at once.

I got a bad yeast infection from taking cephalexin 500mg should I stop taking it?

and im getting a little pains in my abdamen i am taking over the counter meds.for my yeast infection but it doesnt feel like its working what should i do

Does anyone know how to get rid of Plaque on the tongue?

I saw a specialist and he told me I have plaque on my tongue .I was treated for thrush but it didn't go away (family doctor).and he sent me to an Infection Specialist who said it was Plaque.I use Biotene right now.I scrape my tongue with a special scraper.I brush at least 3x a day.

Vaginal Yeast Infection - I use monistat 7, 7 days ago for Bv. Im still having problem, itching,?

... pain on outside of my vagina, can I use monistat 7 again

When does metronidazole for bacterial vaginosis start working?

I have been taking it for five days now and am still experiencing vaginal discomfort. I appear to have a difficult case. My gyno also added fluconazole for a possible yeast infection caused by the metronidazole as I am prone to getting them with antibiotics. Was treated for bv in early January with... read more

Monistat 7 is around where I pee, if I wipe it all off is that bad?

When I urinate and some of the monistat 7 is around where I pee and I wipe it all off is that bad? I've never had a yeast infection and this is scary. I bought Monistat 7 today. I took a shower and applied it around 2 p.m bc i couldnt takee the itching and little burning. I stayed n bed all... read more

Chlamydia Infection - Hi I have taken 1 gram of Azithromycin and I feel great! I have tested?

... negative for Chlamydia and all other sexually transmitted diseases. However, I am feeling frustrated because I still have some symptoms that have not cleared up such as discharge, low energy from having the disease so long, I feel soar, bleeding in between periods and a slight discomfort. I am... read more

Infections - My white blood cell count is over 50,000 due to a kidney infection. The meds the doc?

... gave me isnt bringing it down. Should I be concerned? Been having very high fevers and severe kidney and neck pain. Should I go to ER for treatment

What is the reason for not taking Prednisone if you have a fungal infection anywhere in your body?

I have just been prescribed prednisone by my neurologist. 50 mg for 2 weeks, 40 mg for 2 weeks, 30 mg for 2 weeks and then "we will see." This is for Myasthenia Gravis -- my symptoms are not severe and I have not had any breathing problems. Before taking prednisone, I checked it on... read more

Helicobacter Pylori Infection - My son was diagnosed with H. Pylori in August. We think he's had it?

... for a lot longer, it just took that long to figure it out. He completed his treatment and then tested negative on the breath test over a month after completing the medication. However, he still have symptoms and they have never really gone away, they are just not as bad a before. Has anyone... read more