Re: BELLYBUTTON: What would you think if it was you
From: Robin (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 21 May 2007 21:34:31 -0500 (CDT)
Liz,
Please keep me posted on what the Dr. tells you....if you do post to
let me know, put my name in the subject so I will make sure to read it.
Good luck!!!!
At Mon, 21 May 2007, LizSweatpea wrote:
>
>At Sun, 20 May 2007, Robin wrote:
>>
>>At Sat, 19 May 2007, LizSweatpea wrote:
>>>
>>>I know it might sound funny but I have had 4 surgeries through my belly
>>>button
>>>and I shower every day and I keep getting an infections from the belly
>>>button
>>>that I end up in the hospital each time. And I am in alot of pain from
>>>it too.
>>>What do you think it could be from ?????
>>>Thanks LizSweatpea
>>
>>Liz,
>>
>>Your MD needs to be doing a culture and sensitivity each time to see
>>what the bacteria is he is treating. Once they identify the bacteria,
>>they should then be able to tell where it is coming from.
>>
>>Call your MD in the morning and talk with him.
>>
>>Out of curiousity, why are you being hospitalized?????? I would talk to
>>your MD about a consult with an Infectious Disease Specialist who deals
>>with all types infections on a daily basis. If this is happening as
>>often as you state, then you need a specialist.
>
>--
>Thanks Robin, I see my doctor in the morning and yes it does happen more than I would like it
>to. They say its cellulitis but I think its got to be something else going on
>for it to be comiming ang going so much. And Even when the infection has alwasys cleared up
>its still sore to the touch. thanks LizSweatpea
>
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