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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Clostridium Difficile Diarrhea

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Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I was at the doctor last week and he put me on Cefuroxime Axetil for an upper respiratory infection and no I developed Clostridium difficile , Im in the bathroom every 5 minutes with the feeling of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ratnakar Kini MD

Hi, I have taken proton pump inhibitors like rabeprazole and nexium in the past. I am currently prescribed omeprazole for mild GERD. Is the risk of the complication diarrhea caused by clostridium... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

I have seen bloody diarrhea with C. Diff and post Dexilant treatment,although rare. Have you ever seen these serious reactions? Email XXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
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. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

[My granddaughter has c-diff, I am now taking an antibiotic for a foot infection, Can I catch this disease from her?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

[I was undiagnosed with c-diff for 3 months. I lost 30 pounds (im 43)and 4 trips to hosp. finally was given vanco. It is now 9months later i still cannot eat raw fruit or veggies w/o diahrea, does the GI system very fully... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ornela Ademovi MD

I was just in the hospital for shredded looking bm s and diarrhea. They said I has c diff and we re treating it with Flagyll. Also other g.i. Issues. I didn t get the irregular b.m. s resolved to my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ornela Ademovi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

and I m having diarrhea. What do you think? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

My wife has been taking vancomycin now for two days to combat Clostridium difficile. Before she started this medicine, she was taking Imodium to make the diahrrea less frequent. She stopped taking the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aditya Jalan MD

My son has c diff after rx from erythromycin for Pneumonia. He is a nurse at a cancer hospital. He had severe bloody diarrhea and stomach pain. Is now on Flagy x 2 days. He called last night with blood ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aditya Jalan ( General & Family Physician)