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Suffering From Staph Infection, Having Yellowish Discharge From Penis. Cipro, Septrin Not Helping. How To Cure?
hi, i went to a laboratory test and was told i had staph infection. i had a yellowish discharge from my pennis. Cipro was one of the recommended drugs. took it for 7days and it stopped. but the discharge came back after a few days. i did septrin for 5days and it also stopped, but came back after 2 days. i have always had protected sex with my partner
what do i do?
what do i do?
Wed, 24 Jul 2013
Hi ! I would suggest you to get reviewed by a Dermatologist, who may advise for a culture and sensitivity report of the penile discharge before prescribing any more empirical antibiotic. Also you should get your blood sugar tested as a routine. Wishing you an early recovery.
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again you go for urine culture and sensitivity test & culture and sensitivity of the discharge from the penis.after the report use appropriate antibiotic,or otherwise consult doctor immdiately,
continue the use of condom
take care
again you go for urine culture and sensitivity test & culture and sensitivity of the discharge from the penis.after the report use appropriate antibiotic,or otherwise consult doctor immdiately,
continue the use of condom
take care
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