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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Mrsa Antibiotics Doxycycline

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Dr. T Chandrakant MD

My son has acne absess suspected MRSA. Sulfa helps but he breaks out in a rash . Doxycycline doesn't help as much. Should we try clindamycin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

My daughter had an infection that tested positive as MRSA. She believes she got it from an exercise ... are testing it again and have put her on Doxycycline. Is she getting the right treatment and how ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

My family doctor (GP) diagnosed that I have MRSA. She did not do any tests other than visual inspection. I did have a confirmed case of MRSA in 2000 when I was in the hospital for major surgery. I have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

medicine in any of the literature as being effective for treating MRSA. Will doxycycline be effective this ...I have just been diagnosed with MRSA for the third time in about a year. Diagnosis has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Mahesh Koregol MD

Hi, I am taken Doxycycline and having discomfort like no appetite. I feel like I'm loosing weight. I am taken this drug because I have a infected wound, not healing. I was told that I have MRSA ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Koregol ( Infertility Specialist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

I recently finished taking doxycycline (sp?) for MRSA. The Rx was 2x daily for 7 days. This was ... times. I still have symptoms. Is this expected? Will the MRSA eventually clear up in the next few... View answer

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

hi, I was diagnosed mrsa in march this year. I got treated w/doxycycline for 3 weeks then. In april ... but MD said it was healed by itself. What should I do to keep the mrsa under control? any... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.  Aaron Branch MD

I was recently hospitalized with cellulitis of face and nose resulting in positive MRSA swab test ... hours for 2 weeks. Still had signs of infection after completing doxycycline so family doctor prescribed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aaron Branch ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dr. Nupur K MD

I I was diagnosed with MRSA in my left ear. I have been treated with two round of doxycycline. It ... the same way. Could the MRSA be causing this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Kirti Bhise MD

I was swamped and confirmed to have MRSA. It seems like I have breakouts every now and then on the back of my neck on the side of my face chin and nose area. My new doctor put me on doxycycline ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kirti Bhise ( General & Family Physician)