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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Warpy

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3. It's more likely the general stress of dealing with a serious infection

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Sun Mar 4, 2012, 06:13 PM

Mar 2012

I do hope you're eating yogurt with live cultures, though. That will help your guts get back to normal once the antibiotics have killed off most of the bacteria that you need to survive.

Also get some follow up on this thing, make sure the infection hasn't invaded the bone.

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A question about antibiotics: [View all] hedgehog Mar 2012 OP

Just recently had a very similar reaction to an antibiotic double dose randr Mar 2012 #1

I always tended to think of the antibiotics as attacking the bacteria hedgehog Mar 2012 #2

It's more likely the general stress of dealing with a serious infection Warpy Mar 2012 #3

Oh for sure on everything you said! I love me some yogurt! hedgehog Mar 2012 #4

M.D. here. Often, once tooth is out abscess will drain so antibiotic only needed for .... Namvet67 Apr 2012 #5

I think what happened was that I had 3 different dentists involved at different stages - hedgehog Apr 2012 #6

good......happy to help Namvet67 Apr 2012 #7