Tag: infections
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December 10, 2006 10:41 PM EST --
Jordan is our youngest son, the third child down the line. Jordan's pregnancy was a difficult one to say the least. Gestational diabetes kicked my butt, the distance to the dr appts and hospital visits . . . more
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December 27, 2007 12:24 AM EST --
I was wandering around the web this evening and I ran into a couple articles talking about a horrible type of Staph infection going around. I wanted to sher . . . more
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April 28, 2008 12:18 AM EDT --
One out of every 20 patients contracts an infection during a hospital stay in the US.
1 in 20.
That's huge!
But that's not all...
Hospital infections kill an estimated 103,000 . . . more
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September 23, 2007 02:10 PM EDT --
This is the cure, but the topic is yucky, but important. Hope it helps.
My daughter suffered terribly with bladder infections. We couldn't go anywhere and it interrupted her school. . . . more
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May 10, 2007 10:52 AM EDT --
I have been working alot lately. All day wednesday, and most of the week, being to texas twice in the last 48 hours, until 1Am this morning so I am posting this article kind of late. I guess it's for . . . more
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July 16, 2008 11:25 AM EDT --
Vaginal yeast infections are infections that affect millions of women in USA and the World, this condition presents with uncomfortable symptoms such as itching, burning and pain while having sex. Needless . . . more
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August 01, 2008 07:57 PM EDT --
This is the se c ond in a series about insterstitial cystitis (IC). The material was taken from the August 2003 issue of Harvard Women's Health Watch. Their website can be found at www.health.harvard.edu . . . more
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May 29, 2007 03:28 PM EDT --
Have you ever wondered if there is a solution to helping your babies not get so many earaches!
Well I have a very good idea. First I will share my story. My daughter is now 7 years old. When she was like . . . more
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July 10, 2007 02:02 PM EDT --
Antibiotic resistance is almost as old as antibiotics themselves. Strep infections and gonorrhea quickly became resistant to the sulfa drugs, the first antibiotics. By the early 1950s, already three-quarters . . . more
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October 02, 2007 02:56 AM EDT --
Honey is moving out of the kitchen and into the medicine cabinet as more and more research is showing that honey has surprising health benifits.
The biggest news is that honey can help to relieve many . . . more
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March 09, 2008 12:32 PM EDT --
My daughter has had 2 urinary track infections already. She is 3 1/2. My sister told me she read somewhere when your child gets a fever high for a few days and then it goes away and comes back once in . . . more
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August 17, 2006 09:26 PM EDT --
The resistant strains once were found exclusively in hospitals, but many of these new bacteria are being found outside of hospitals. Most of the community acquired infections are responsive to some . . . more
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May 30, 2007 07:13 PM EDT --
No, not for me, for my son.
We had dealt with ear infections off and on since he was 5 weeks old. He would get them at least every other month. We would try antibiotics on top of antibiotics for weeks . . . more
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October 29, 2007 12:57 PM EDT --
We went to the state fair a few weeks ago and it was windy by the animal pens. A speck of hay or something got in my eye and it has been hurting off and on ever since. I think it is scratched. . . . more
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August 01, 2008 03:44 PM EDT --
INSTALLMENT ONE
This will be the first installment in a series about instestitial cystitis (IC). This article was published in August 2003 in Harvard Women's Health Watch and their website is . . . more
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September 28, 2006 01:44 PM EDT --
I called my Mother-In-Law and updated her on my 2-year-old's illness, and the steps they were taking to help him get well... And now I think she needs a smack in the head. Or maybe I need one. What . . . more
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February 25, 2008 03:35 PM EST --
By
Dr. Linda Mundorff, MPH,MSN,ND,RN,CNC,CTN
As health care professionals nurses know that microorganisms consist of a variety . . . more
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March 11, 2006 11:17 AM EST --
Mild cases are usually treated at home. Topical medications include:
Prescription or nonprescription dandruff shampoos
Shampoos or lotions that contain coal tar
Cortisone or other corticosteroids
. . . more
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June 06, 2008 12:25 PM EDT --
Infants shouldn't have honey w/in the 1 st year of life due to the potential for an infection with Clostridium botulinum (botulism). Normally, we adults suffer from the intoxication of C. botulinum . . . more
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May 21, 2007 02:29 PM EDT --
You can suffer from two types of yeast infections: acute
and chronic. With an acute yeast infection, the
symptoms which appear suddenly can be successfully
treated, whereas with chronic yeast infections, . . . more
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