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Question: Suffering severe sinus congestion for over 4 months now. Culture shows bacteria moraxella and haemophilus. After 5 antibiotics, 2 gps and 2eye,ear, nose and throat Drs, no relief. Have taken azelostine, mometasone, cholecalciferol, Amos-clav 875, doxycycline and then amoxicillin-clav 875 again
Brief Answer:
Can you upload the culture results for review?
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks so much for contacting us at healthcare magic.
I have reviewed your information fully. There is need ti review the culture results to understand more why this infection isn't regressing. For this, I suggest that you upload the report. It will help me tell whether the antibiotics were well adapted for your disease condition and if yes, we would need to look for other causes which explain the persistence of your symptoms.
To upload an image, simply click on the link to upload a file and follow the instructions. If this proves difficult, please send the image by mail to YYYY@YYYY and request that the image should be uploaded to your query.
I do promise to get back to you with more insights and helpful recommendations as soon as the requested information gets here.
Waiting and hope to hear from you soonest for more insights!
Can you upload the culture results for review?
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks so much for contacting us at healthcare magic.
I have reviewed your information fully. There is need ti review the culture results to understand more why this infection isn't regressing. For this, I suggest that you upload the report. It will help me tell whether the antibiotics were well adapted for your disease condition and if yes, we would need to look for other causes which explain the persistence of your symptoms.
To upload an image, simply click on the link to upload a file and follow the instructions. If this proves difficult, please send the image by mail to YYYY@YYYY and request that the image should be uploaded to your query.
I do promise to get back to you with more insights and helpful recommendations as soon as the requested information gets here.
Waiting and hope to hear from you soonest for more insights!
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Is there a more effective antibiotic available?
Brief Answer:
I need to see the results of teh culture!
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
When a culture is done, different antibiotics are tested and the overall sensitivity is reported. This is what helps us in establishing which antibiotics is best after culture. I will suggest that you upload the report to me.
I hope to hear back from you!
I need to see the results of teh culture!
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
When a culture is done, different antibiotics are tested and the overall sensitivity is reported. This is what helps us in establishing which antibiotics is best after culture. I will suggest that you upload the report to me.
I hope to hear back from you!
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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