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What Causes Recurrent Infections Around Abdomen And Back While Having EDS?

my daughter, 45 yrs old, has ehlers danlos and get frequent infections around her abdomen and back and sometimes all over the front of her upper body. is there something besides taking an antibiotic that she could use to help prevent these infections. the infection burns and swells on the skin.
Mon, 16 May 2016
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, most of the time it may not be infection and if it is so then taking antibiotic may not helps or will not helps, so better to confirm the conditions better to get done the total blood count differential diagnosis need to be taken under consideration hope this information helps.
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What Causes Recurrent Infections Around Abdomen And Back While Having EDS?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, most of the time it may not be infection and if it is so then taking antibiotic may not helps or will not helps, so better to confirm the conditions better to get done the total blood count differential diagnosis need to be taken under consideration hope this information helps.