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I have just been diagnosed with c-diff. The medication recommended is flagyl . Is this drug approved by the FDA? I have heard of 2 other drugs used to treat c-diff. Vancomycin and... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Michelle Gibson James
( General & Family Physician)
Hello what do these results mean? CDiff antigen : positive CDiff QI PCR: Detected (Cdiff Toxin B Gene Detected) Stool WBC : >20 I am currently on Flagyl 500 mg for 10 days (2 x... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shoaib Khan
( General & Family Physician)
They tested my stool and found cdiff. have been treated like 20 times before. Think it is ruining ... the drug. How often does this happen??? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Klerida Shehu
( Gastroenterologist)
I had C dif last year. it cleared completely and i am healthy young 50 year old. i presently have a ... worry about c dif again. Am i more susceptible because I have had it once? and if i take tons of pro ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
experiencing extreme acid reflux that isn`t responding to Pariet and bloating and discomfort similar to C-diff that I had two years ago. Can prednisone reactivate c-diff. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
[I just spent time with my friend who was treated forcdiff a few weeks ago. She is actually taking antibiotics again because they believe she might still have it or it is reocurring. I ate some food in her house and stayed... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Jagadish Golabavi
( General & Family Physician)
I started Flagyl 500 mg p.o. 3x/day for CDiff on 10/ 2 after being hospitalized and receiving 5 doses of IV Flagyl. My drug information states I should call my Dr. immediately for a sore throat, which... View answer
Answered by :Dr. J Kingson John David
( General & Family Physician)
My husband is recovering from C-Diff as a result of too many antibiotics due to complications from leg surgeries. He now had swollen ankles. Is this related to the C-Diff? He has taken... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Arun
( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
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