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Clostridium Difficile Colitis Causes

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

[I have c-diff, One Dr tell's me to take Flagyl and another Vancomycin , I've had c-diff about 3 weeks, am I on the right track ? It seem's Vancomycin gives me more diahrrea. Could this be just me ? also I need to know... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

[I have MS Someone is staying with me who had C.dfficile infection in the hosp. She recovered in a nursing home in mid- Dec . I know it lays dormant in the body. Am I at any risk?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naval Mendiratta MD

I am currently in the hospital positive for reoccurence of c. diff colitis, severe and sudden onset (w/I 24 hrs) strep throat , (strep is positive) 15 day early beginning of menstrual cycle. However I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naval Mendiratta ( Rheumatologist)
Dr.  Sunil MD

Pain in my left side of my stomach , i have being having this pain for month .its painfull when i lay on that side . Painfull after eating anything . I had clostridium difficile a month ago and its ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

clostridium difficile and had to be treated for that as well as for my uc.recently ive been on a flare for 2 ...hello I have had ulcerative colitis since i was 14 I am 23 now i have been on imuran... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)

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Dr. Sassen S Kwasa MD

[Yes! I am a care giver for a 84 year old Lady is has been hospitalized with C diff . How long is she contagious & what are my risk in caring for her? I am extremely careful about washing everything! I also, use bleach... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sassen S Kwasa ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.    Ivan R. Rommstein MD

[I was diagnosed after an attack of diarrhea in November of 2014 and colonoscopy thereafter with diverticulitis attack then and of course diverticulosis. I treated it with the right foods for two years and no problems. In... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Abhay Dikshit MD

Well I will introduce myself first. My name is Justin, I am 17, 6 1, and weigh 140 pounds. I have Clostridium Difficile Colitis . For the past few days I have had a severe sinus infection and sharp... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhay Dikshit ( Sports Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

[M mother has been having severe pain in her abdomen and diarrhea. After several weeks, a blood test revealed cdiff. She started feeling a little better with antiobiotics and was given an endoscopy this morning. The... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

mentioned Clostridium Difficile Colitis? Or some other type of antibiotic related colitis after using rounds ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)