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Strep Infection In Joints Symptoms

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Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

My girlfriend tested positive for strep. Is it possible that the test could have been confused for and std? If so which std could cause strep? Her symptoms were fever ,coughing and runny nose along ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Manmeet Kaur MD

strep test came back positive with Enterbacter aerogenes. Was originally on amoxicillan, but have learned that its not an effective antibiotic. What should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manmeet Kaur ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

My girlfriend has been diagnosed with strep twice now in three weeks she finished all of the medicine the doctor gave her and now she has been diagnosed with it again. My question is: 1. Is this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

how can I tell the difference between strep and the flu? I'm having symptoms of both but really not sure which one I may have; what should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Irshad H Naqvi MD

my son is 7..has been feeling poorly off and on since March 2013...I have seen MD..had labs..had a strep infection went with 2 different meds to finally get treated. His TSH was 4.96 and free t4 was .96 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Irshad H Naqvi ( Pediatrician)

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Dr. Arun MD

increased the dose amount. Do you think I should go to a specialist. I still have the same symptoms ...I have a strep infection that won t go away. When I was a child I had rhumatic fever. I have a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

I have strep throat symptoms but tested negative for strep with a rapid strep test done at a clinic ... feeling a little better today. is this normal? Do I really not have strep? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

penicillin for 10 days. I had a re-emergence of symptoms after finishing the course of abx so I was prescribed amoxicillin for 10days. I had a re-emergence of symptoms including severe throat inflammation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

cardiac symptoms. Could the slightly elevated troponin be due to strep infection and/or the existing ...i had a mi 3 yrs ago .STEMI, arrested ,cardioverted and 2 Cypher Sents.. got strep last... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manish Purohit MD

treatment for 3 days, then another one for 7. It help ease the symptoms but nothing went away. Finally my GP ... for a fungal infection with Lotriderm cream which seemed to work. December 1st 2010, I went... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manish Purohit ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)