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I kept trying that as a prophylactic but the bug(s) I kept getting were resistant to it.
Glad it works for you! It IS a common suppressant.
Lori
-------Original Message-------
Date: 01/30/06 16:54:53
Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Long-term antibiodic therapy
I'm also on a bacteria suppressant called macrodantin. I've been on it for
about 5 yrs now, and I probably average 2 maybe 3 uti's a year. Before I had
them constantly.
Curtis
>Subject: [QUAD-L] Long-term antibiodic therapy
>Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 15:38:32 -0700
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>LOL. I recently wrote it here so I excluded it this time. :-)
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>Augmentin 250mgs daily. It's NOT a broad spectrum drug because my UTIs
>would only respond to IT
>for a year. So I'm on long-term therapy using IT.
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>Lori
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>-------Original Message-------
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>From: Eric Olson
>Date: 01/30/06 13:39:02
>To: Lori Michaelson
>Cc: Quad
>Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Re: Spasms and many UTIs
>
>just out of curiosity, what's the antibiotic?
>
>Eric
>
>Lori Michaelson wrote:
>After a year or more of back-to-back UTIs I'm currently on a low-dose
>antibiodic daily. And it's doing the
>trick. All those UTIs with high fevers were wreaking havoc with my body
>most likely.
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>I guess one is LESS LIKELY for bugs to become resistant to low dose
>antibiodics rather than 7-10 day
>runs of high dosages. And resistance can pose big threats.
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>Be sure one is on THE correct drug, however, by doing sensitivities with
>the
>culture. Otherwise it's a futile
>attempt at resolving the problem at large.
>
>Lori Michaelson
>C4/5 complete quad, 25 years post
>Tucson, AZ
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>-------Original Message-------
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>From: Lana Baugh
>Date: 01/28/06 22:10:34
>Subject: [QUAD-L] spasms
>
>We found out what was causing all of Gabe’s bowel and bladder spasms.
>Another UTI, that means Gabe has had one almost steady for three months
>now.
>He has an appointment Thursday with urologist. I think it might be time for
>a series of antibiotic instillations. That is the only way he has kicked
>big
>ones before. Thanks for all of your suggestions.
>
>Lana
>Gabe’s mom
>C4-5 10 years post
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