Topic: Ok to take flagyl with Bactrim DS and Biaxin XL?
BackinStOlaf
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starting the bactrim and biaxin tomorrow and my flagyl pulse is this weekend too..
Want to make sure I don't get too sick
-------------------- First Symptom 9/09 Multiple docs, negative Labcorp test LLMD: 1/10 Positive Igenex/CDC test Treatment 2/10 2/10-8/10 Amox, ceftin, zith, flagyl Currently: Bicillin, Minocycline, still dealing with severe breathing issues
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janet thomas
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janet thomas
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Are you supposed to stop the zith when you add the biaxin?
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can't speak for the biaxin (never been on it), but I pulse flagyl with bactrim DS and ketek (relative of biaxin).
-------------------- Severe neurological problems. Probably sick for years. Became chronically sick in Aug 2007. Undiagnosed for another 15 months. Started treatment for lyme and bart Sept. 2008. Improving, but very slowly. Posts: 515 | From washington dc | Registered: Aug 2008
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BackinStOlaf
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Janet: Yes I am stopping the Zith because they are both macrolides
-------------------- First Symptom 9/09 Multiple docs, negative Labcorp test LLMD: 1/10 Positive Igenex/CDC test Treatment 2/10 2/10-8/10 Amox, ceftin, zith, flagyl Currently: Bicillin, Minocycline, still dealing with severe breathing issues
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bcb1200
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I'm on biaxin and pulse flagyl.
-------------------- Bite date ? 2/10 symptoms began 5/10 dx'd, after 3 months numerous test and doctors
IgM Igenex +/CDC + + 23/25, 30, 31, 34, 41, 83/93
Currently on:
Currently at around 95% +/- most days. Posts: 3139 | From Massachusetts | Registered: May 2010
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