Guest guest Posted March 29, 2010 Report Share Posted March 29, 2010 Never heard of Bactrim doing that, but I am going to check next time any of us need to take it. Also, I wanted to ask you if do know that no antibiotic will kill a flu virus (I figured you knew this already, but a lot of people do not). Just a thought, but the *virus* coming in to his system could have caused your child to go wild. > > > > Yes, he and I butted heads several times while my son was seeing Dr. G. > > While Dr. G can be very hard-headed, he usually has a clear reason for going > > a certain way -- just doesn't always communicate it very clearly. He also > > sometimes jumps to conclusions and doesn't always " hear " what a parent is > > saying unless you insist that he listens. Given your concerns, I think it > > would be a good idea to request more discussion about this recommendation > > with him so you can better understand the reasoning. > > > > The illness/fluid cycle your son is experiencing sounds very similar to > > what my son went through for a few years when much younger. After carefully > > keeping a food and exposure diary, we were able to find two things that > > caused allergy-like reactions. When those were removed, the problem was gone. > > Good luck. > > Gaylen > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Is bactrim one of the sulpha based antibiotics? Maybe it was the sulpha that did it? Kristy Nardini TazziniTM Stainless Steel Bottles www.tazzini.com kristy@... Phone: 858.243.1929 Fax: 858.724.1418 P Please consider the environment before printing this email. From: [mailto: ] On Behalf Of agirlnamedsuess21 Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 7:01 PM Subject: Re: Original post:Help, I disagree with Dr,'s Rx! Has anyone ever disagreed before? Never heard of Bactrim doing that, but I am going to check next time any of us need to take it. Also, I wanted to ask you if do know that no antibiotic will kill a flu virus (I figured you knew this already, but a lot of people do not). Just a thought, but the *virus* coming in to his system could have caused your child to go wild. > > Quick thank you to all of you that read my cry for help! You guys are the best! > Glad to know I am not the only one butting heads with our dear Doctor! > My son did get crazy on Bactrim as I suspected, he went nuts; knocking things over, laughing hystericly, smearing lotion on furniture, dumping and pouring liquid all day, screeching, less verbal, climbing on counters, and became a wild monkey. I have him on probiotics, but I need to find stronger ones. I need Dr. to hear me that, these antibiotics regress him badly. > > Now he has caught the flu and has fever. UGH! He is calmer, as he is so totally sick and won't eat. If not one thing, than another. > > If he is wild after he is done with his flu bug, I am going to ask Dr. G to take him off the antibiotics. > > Thanks again great parents for your wonderful comments and for always being there!!! > > Thanks all! > > Robin Driver > San diego > > > > --- In <mailto:%40> , Googahly@ wrote: > > > > Yes, he and I butted heads several times while my son was seeing Dr. G. > > While Dr. G can be very hard-headed, he usually has a clear reason for going > > a certain way -- just doesn't always communicate it very clearly. He also > > sometimes jumps to conclusions and doesn't always " hear " what a parent is > > saying unless you insist that he listens. Given your concerns, I think it > > would be a good idea to request more discussion about this recommendation > > with him so you can better understand the reasoning. > > > > The illness/fluid cycle your son is experiencing sounds very similar to > > what my son went through for a few years when much younger. After carefully > > keeping a food and exposure diary, we were able to find two things that > > caused allergy-like reactions. When those were removed, the problem was gone. > > Good luck. > > Gaylen > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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