Infectious Diseases - October 2006

i think im coming down with something. my throat is itchy and my sinus is starting to clog. i have my entry exams for college next saturday. i do not feel sore or down i just have that feeling in my throat and my sinus. so im not sure. if there is a cure let me know. please :( oh yeah also im wheezing a bit when i take a breath in.

2006-10-28 16:24:51 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous

I work at a nursing home and one of the patients have it so i was just wondering what they are.

2006-10-28 14:28:53 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-10-28 14:23:43 · 5 answers · asked by sunshine 2

I have had trouble with the earrings before and the doc said the next time to take the meds and leave them out for a few days. But they will grow over and my ears will have pus in them. Should I leave in the earrings some and take them out some? I dunno what to do and now begin to regret the piercings.

2006-10-28 14:16:15 · 3 answers · asked by RainbowBrite 1

His doctor says that he has never heard of malaria recurring after such a long time. My friend finds the symptoms are very similar. Any help welcomed.

2006-10-28 14:01:35 · 3 answers · asked by peaceable31 2

Had a hip replacement and got MRSA. This has been going on since July and on vanomycin forever and still shows I have Mrsa.
Had the replacement taken out and waiting to get it put back in. What are the chances of getting well. I am getteing very depressed as nothing has went in my favor.

2006-10-28 13:37:52 · 6 answers · asked by spudbobo 1

2006-10-28 11:49:42 · 7 answers · asked by osmi 1

2006-10-28 11:30:05 · 1 answers · asked by bengali_girl143 2

my girls spent the night with the sitter and today she called and said that my oldest Cassie (age 8) threw up, she said she was fine when she got up this morning and most of the day, she said that it is not forceful, that Cassie will cough hard like she is trying to get something up and then throw up mucus stuff, other than this the sitter says that Cassie says she feels fine, does this sound like the flu.

2006-10-28 11:08:46 · 3 answers · asked by pumpkin2 1

2006-10-28 10:36:42 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous

It was used to treat scabies

2006-10-28 09:52:19 · 2 answers · asked by Magda B 1

i need some help,

i had unprotected sex 6 years ago and never got tested. i did not have any protected or unprotected sex since then. i went to labcorp and got an elissa hiv test and it came back non reacitive hiv 1 and novreactive hiv 2 . this is 5 years after the incident. NOw my tongue is a bit white. i wen to 4 doctors who all gave me different diagnoses. one said it was acid reflux, one said maybe dehydration due to fasting long hours without water, one said thrush and one said it was a from taking antibiotics. i took penicilin, bioxin, and amoxicllin for a span of 1 month after not taking any anitbiotics for 4 years. but it has been 1 month since then. are hiv test accurate after 4 years, and is my anxiety causing me to have dry mouth or what. I am taking nyastatin for 4 days now with a bit of improvment but not much, i am also cleaning my tongue 5 times a day with a tongue scraper. can someone give me some good advice for my situation.

2006-10-28 09:31:40 · 5 answers · asked by sultan29 1

2006-10-28 09:26:51 · 4 answers · asked by Stitch 1

if ur a guy and have sex with a girl w/ a yeast infection... can you catch it? or is it only a girl thing?

2006-10-28 09:13:24 · 10 answers · asked by Lunacy 1

2006-10-28 08:45:18 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-10-28 08:45:13 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-10-28 08:42:51 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous

What is the average rate of HIV infection from a one night stand with a USA citizen in a pub in New York...?
USA hookers are most HIV infected,, how about are those one night stands from pubs?
I did know she was as one when she paid for my drink to entice (I do hate to use this word but for want of a better kinder word). me. Then she took me to her apartment for this one night stand. The next afternoon,, she cooked me a good helfty morning meal.. then we departed with many kisses and profuse feelings for each other, for I did have an evening flight back to my country..
Are there any studies of HIV infection in this circumstance?

2006-10-28 08:17:42 · 7 answers · asked by mokiesaykuang 2

2006-10-28 07:57:10 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous

Do staph and strep infections travel "together"? Would I have contracted the infection from exposure once, or would it have been twice?

2006-10-28 07:13:50 · 4 answers · asked by tje 2

she has trigeminal in the face, she has had all kinds of tests, but no one has any answers, she does have a heart problem, but the doctors, say that has nothing do do with whats going on, she knows, that at her age, things happens, she just wants a little relief with whats going on, she also has had problems with her bowels.

2006-10-28 07:07:52 · 10 answers · asked by barbara g 1

2006-10-28 06:45:19 · 5 answers · asked by Joyce H 1

2006-10-28 06:26:26 · 2 answers · asked by michelle_keating1988 1

2006-10-28 05:57:49 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-10-28 05:56:35 · 26 answers · asked by ☆Star☆ 2

2006-10-28 05:28:39 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous

Hi. I'm wondering what the pros and cons are of the flu vaccine. It seems to be very controversial these days, and I'm curious to know why. An unbiased opinion would be appreciated.

Thank you!

2006-10-28 05:16:52 · 9 answers · asked by bendermarcus 2

my baby is 12months he had his first hep b vaccine 2 days ago.. i took him to doctor yesterday and thay think its a viral infection or allergie. but i believe its reaction to the vaccine!rashes welts getting more and joining together. whats wrong with my baby what it could be

2006-10-28 05:14:23 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-10-28 05:10:38 · 7 answers · asked by Dan H 1

I came in contact with my friend who might have it. I was only around her for about 5 minutes, and I did not have any contact with her at all. But I have never had the chicken pox before so I am worried. Please help!

2006-10-28 03:47:34 · 3 answers · asked by Lily Violette 2