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Stacey @xstitcher (39002) • Petaluma, California 25 Sep

I can't quite remember when it started, but I have a pain down the left side of my throat. I sure hope that it's not strep, as I have an MRI scheduled on the 29th. But, I guess I'll have to see. I "Googled" "pain down one side...

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Well, they are all sick

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 5 Feb 25

Half the staff for our room is sick. Most of the other people who are qualified to fill in for them are sick, but that is okay, two of our kids are sick. I took pity and am riding the bus. It is February, which used to always...

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Sick again

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 19 Apr 23

I have had a headache constantly since Monday morning. Sore throat since last Saturday. Been chalking them up to allergies. Well I ran a fever last evening and this morning. So I called in to work, and trudged over to the walk in...

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She doesn’t have strep

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 27 Mar 19

Yay, we took our daughter to the doctor a few days ago because her throat was hurting and so was he stomach and were worried they her strep for 2 weeks ago didn’t go away fully even though we did her 5 day antibiotics. Totally...

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She has strep

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 7 Mar 19

My oldest was complaining Tuesday evening that her throat, hurt. I had my husband check but he didn’t see anything. Then she asked for dinner and didn’t touch it. That does happen some night so I didn’t think of anything. Then we...

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It All Came Out Well

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 8 Apr 17

So I posted a while ago about my grandson and trying to get him to go to the clinic to check if he has strep. I thought about it awhile. I called him back upstairs and discussed it with him. Went over the entire thing. My...

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I Am So UpSet

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 8 Apr 17

My grandson, just out of the blue, comes up and tells me he thinks he has strep again. I told him he needed his mom to take him to go get checked out and , if he does have it get some meds and get on them so he has some time for...

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They where exposed

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 28 Feb 17

My husband's grandmother told me we should still go to my nephews birthday this weekend. His family lives 3 hours away from us. So going in general can be hard at times. Since over the weekend the kids where exposed to the family...

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One of the kids with Strep

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 28 Feb 17

I've been off from babysitting for the last today because the family I work for's old child has strep they were not able to get her antibodics till 6pm last night so that means tomorrow I'll get the kids like normal since that...

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I knew something was wrong!

Suzanne @Morethanamom (1948) • Canada 9 Jun 16

Warning, some may find this gross! This morning I woke up to a new development. Mixed in with the copious amounts of mucus that I was blowing out my nose, there was now blood. My head still pounding with a sinus...

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practicing medicine without a license

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 5 Mar 10

As if there wasn't enough going on today, the school called this morning and said to pick Cary up, looks like he has pink eye. She said sometimes the pediatricians will prescribe something for that without seeing the child. So...

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Oh no, strep in the house!!!/Do you kids run a fever with it?

kimbers867 @kimbers867 (2539) • United States 11 May 09

I honestly thought it was too late in the year to get it, but I guess not. My 7 year old had a classmate who got it last week. My DD started complaining Saturday and I wanted to take her to Patient First but she said she was fine....

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I've got STREP!!!!!!!!!!

dismalgrin @dismalgrin (2604) • United States 14 Mar 09

Ack! They almost kept me overnight at the hospital because the strep is making my tonsils swell shut. But, they gave me a shot of steroids and a RX to Antibiotics and sent me home. I'm so misrable though. I hurt so bad. Hot drinks...

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Sore throat! What do you do for it? Help!

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 27 Nov 08

I saw my doctor yesterday and got antibiotics for a nasty upper respiratory tract infection. My throat was very red, according to the doctor. No strep throat, though... he checked for that. I'm being a good girl and doing what...

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augmentin Duo

Goatlady @Goatlady (159) • Ireland 16 Apr 08

Well, finally - I called doc locally and told them I needed something stronger than Clonamox as my cold, laryngitis is not getting better, Im still choking and throat I think has turned to Strep. So between 2 & 3pm got the...

Ehhhh I have strep throat

fiestyjesica @fiestyjesica (136) • United States 24 Oct 07

Everyone kept telling me it was just a cold. Even the doctor's said my symptoms did not coincide with strep. But I knew something wasn't right. When the doctor finally looked at my throat she said she was going to do a culture...

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How do I help my throat?

luintaurien @luintaurien (972) • United States 9 Aug 07

I went to the doctor on Tuesday with a sore throat and earache. They did a strep culture and found out that I had strep throat. I have been on anitbiotics for two days now and just got over the fever and chills stage at 6pm...

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Cipro: A Scary Drug.

littlemissmistress @littlemissmistress (187) • United States 22 Mar 07

A few months ago, I got a really bad sore throat. It didn't go away for four days, so I suspected I had gotten strep, a bacterial infection of the throat. When I went to the doctor, he prescribed a medicine called Biaxin, because...

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lungs

dixie1 @dixie1 (1330) • United States 18 Mar 07

My friend was in the hospital recently for strep. They x-rayed her lungs (this was not a problem) and told her she had thickness (?) in her lungs..think he called it cauliflower lung, not sure. Anyway, I can not find anything...

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Strep throat

cheryl07 @cheryl07 (54) • United States 28 Jan 07

So how many of you came down with strep this year? I know I got it! Then my 1 year old ended up with it. And, my 5 year old also got it. So, we all ended up taking Amoxil for 10 days. The kids are still on it. Ugghhh, I hate...

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