Tag Archives: c-diff
Random Thoughts on a Bad Day
Oh, man. Three good days in a row got spoiled big time today. Must have been the citrus sorbet last night. Who knows? Something inside me goes south in a hurry and in a big way. And it can only … Continue reading
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Day 22 of c diff
On day 22 of c diff and stomach problems, and day 17 of vanco, I have no words to describe the fun. I find it almost unbelievable – an odyssey of trying to figure out what to eat and not … Continue reading
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Clostridium difficile, day 16
How’s this for a stupid name for a bacteria: Clostridium difficile. Or C. diff to its friends. I’m on day 16 of this slow-moving nightmare and I can’t wait to wake up. It’s like riding a malfunctioning roller coaster all … Continue reading
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I hate bacteria
I know there are good bacteria, like the millions in the probiotics I’ve been swallowing each day, but I hate the bad ones. Especially c-diff, PA and mycobacterium, the latter having worked its way into a new friend’s lungs. Why … Continue reading
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The Villain Identified
My stomach went south this morning. I felt better yesterday, bad today. I spoke to my most excellent CF doctor in the morning and he said in a cool way like he was picking a race horse to bet on: … Continue reading
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