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Shot Crystal Meth, Upper Arm Swollen And Redness In Whole Arm. Had Celitius, Given Antibiotics. Remedy To Ease The Pain?

I shot up crystal meth and i believe i went too deep. I went to dr before and i waited until my upper arm was swollen and the redness was almost around my whole arm. I had celulitus and was given antibiotics . It has happened again , bt its the first couple days. I have somd penecilin and am taking that, cold compresses too. Is there anything elsxe i can do?? Please help
Wed, 26 Dec 2012
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Hi,

Welcome to HealthcareMagic Public Forum

Your pain occurring due to infection and inflammation of deep tissue. It is high time understand harm of crystel meth use.

Following steps will help you:
-Inform your physician about the cause of cellulitis and pattern of crystel meth use, so that he can change medicine accordingly.
-Continue antibiotics and cold compress
-Request your physician for some anti inflammatory analgesics.
-Take plenty of water, healthy diet and multi vitamins for fast healing.

I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Wish you Good Health.

Regards,
Dr. Ashish Mittal
www.99doctor.com
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Shot Crystal Meth, Upper Arm Swollen And Redness In Whole Arm. Had Celitius, Given Antibiotics. Remedy To Ease The Pain?

Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic Public Forum Your pain occurring due to infection and inflammation of deep tissue. It is high time understand harm of crystel meth use. Following steps will help you: -Inform your physician about the cause of cellulitis and pattern of crystel meth use, so that he can change medicine accordingly. -Continue antibiotics and cold compress -Request your physician for some anti inflammatory analgesics. -Take plenty of water, healthy diet and multi vitamins for fast healing. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Wish you Good Health. Regards, Dr. Ashish Mittal www.99doctor.com