I had a super bug from a UTI and I ended up going to an infectious disease doctor. He did not want to put me on any because I've been taking them for 42 years. He said take cranberry pills, I did the infection and I haven't had a you take him over to months! Bobbie
Smile Everyday > On Jul 29, 2015, at 2:54 PM, John S. <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have tried taking low dose antibiotics in a prophylactic method. The > drawback was that it made the antibiotic ineffective and I began to produce > some real difficult bugs. > This is why I try to avoid taking anything other than vitamin C and > mendelamine (sp.) , and lots of water. Unfortunately, I still produce bad > bugs. My GP seems to think that I have built-up an immunity to most minor > bugs. My urologist, after a half dozen random samples! has come to the same > conclusion as my GP. Years and years of infections seems to have given me the > ability to live with a constant minor infection. The antibiotics really only > reduce the infection to a comfortable level that I seem to be able to get > along with. I do keep antibiotics on hand, but I do notify the doctors when I > decide to take any. > I still have an overwhelming fear of hospitalization and the half wits > making decisions there. > John s. > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Joan Anglin <[email protected]> > Date: 07/29/2015 1:01 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: 'greg' <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] RE: Infections > > I too have been using a low dose of Bactrim for quite awhile and I very > seldom have any UTIs (problematic). This last February was my first UTI in > almost three years. Like Greg two weeks of Cipro took care of that. Thank > goodness for modern medicine :-). I am just finishing up the Outlander > series, and I am very glad that I live in today's world and not in the 1700s! > Have a great day everyone. >
