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What non-penycillin antibiotic treatment is suggested for a bacterial infection & excessive upper throat & Eustacion tube mucus? by Philip Posted Fri 16 Oct 2009 3:09am this for the other nose. Is this otitus media? What non-penycillin antibiotic treatment is suggested for a bacterial infection & excessive upper throat & Eustacion tube mucus? ... Severe Congestion: I have excessive thick mucus production in the upper throat & after checking a reference guide it seems this is congesting the Eustachian. I cannot blow Read on »

Strep Throat (Group A Streptococci Infections) by Meredy Registered Nurse

Posted Thu 23 Oct 2008 2:24pm

3 Comments Signs and Symptoms Approximately 15% of children who have a sore throat and fever are infected by Group A streptococci. When Group A streptococci infect the throat... in the neck and at the angles of the jaw. Strangely, in spite of all the throat pain, hoarseness and loss of voice are not common. Some rare cases of strep infection may result Read on »

Throat Infection :-( by Laura C. Posted Thu 17 Jun 2010 1:34am Well I'd meant to get this post up on Sunday but I got struck down with a nasty throat infection. I rather stupidly decided to go on my Sunday run despite feeling awful. I... post some pictures of that as soon as I get out in it, it's really cool! I guess it depends partly on how long it takes to get over this throat infection. I was still in bed all Read on »

Trach zapped (again), infection clearing up, no doctor. migrated to new server, throat oddity, and new business cards! by Strapples Patient Expert

Posted Fri 25 Mar 2011 12:00am the silver nitrate to it like dad did. My trach feels much better. The infection is clearing up. Which I am really happy about. I bought more Silver Nitrate over the counter and am... shrink the other side down and eliminate it, if not I am going to have to do Silver Nitrate again. At least some good news is coming, the infection I believe has given up, now Read on »

Common Causes Of A Sore Throat Soothing A Sore Throat by Bill .. Posted Thu 14 May 2009 4:39pm : accompanied by swelling of the glands in the throat. Strep throat: a streptococcal bacterial infection of the throat or tonsils, often accompanied by fever. Symptom of a viral infection: a sore throat is often the first symptom of a cold or flu. Candida albicans or oral thrush. Some of these conditions can become serious if not successfully treated Read on »

Is Your Throat Sore Just Before Your Periods? by Dr. Steven P. Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 28 Jan 2010 7:14pm

4 Comments Here's an interesting observation by more than a handful of my female patients: Their throats are sore for a few days just before their monthly periods. It doesn't go on to a cold or other more severe symptoms. Just a transient sore throat. Then it goes away. If you've been following my blogs, articles, and especially if you read my book, Sleep Read on »

All About Bacterial Skin Infections by Doris C. Complimentary & Alternative Medicine

Posted Sun 06 Nov 2011 6:28pm infections. The skin serves as the body’s first barrier against these bacterial infections. This is why it is important to have healthy skin in order to ward off bacterial infections.... Most staph infections are still manageable and can be successfully treated. But sooner or later, there will come a time that a new and deadlier strain of these bacterial Read on »

How do I know if I have a bacterial sinus infection? by Neil Kao Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:26am

3 Comments I am asked this question several times each work day. It's a good question. The answer is not so easy though. I make the diagnosis of a bacterial sinus infection based... infection when I was thirty years old. Now prior to this, I recommended nasal sinus rinses and never had what I thought of as a bacterial sinus infection. I have never taken Read on »

Teflaro Sanctioned for Bacterial Infections by Medline Plus Posted Mon 01 Nov 2010 9:05am (HealthDay News) -- The injected antibiotic Teflaro (ceftaroline fosamil) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat bacterial infections including community acquired bacterial pneumonia and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), the agency said in a news release. MRSA, resistant to a host of common antibiotics Read on »

Insulin May Reduce Several Inflammatory Factors Induced by Bacterial Infection by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy

Posted Wed 08 Sep 2010 6:21pm Treating intensive care patients who develop life-threatening bacterial infections, or septicemia, with insulin potentially could reduce their chances of succumbing to the infection, if results of a new preliminary study can be replicated in a larger study. A paper published online ahead of print in Diabetes Care reports that insulin lowered Read on »