Experiences with

Amoxicillin / Clavulanate

Hi everyone, I had a flexible cystoscopy about three months ago, and ever since, I’ve had a burning sensation after peeing. My urine cultures came back negative, but I recently found a digital microbiology lab that specializes in urine DNA testing, and they managed to pick up a few Streptococcus bacteria

Hi everyone, I had a flexible cystoscopy about three months ago, and ever since, I’ve had a burning sensation after peeing. My urine cultures came back negative, but I recently found a digital microbiology lab that specializes in urine DNA testing, and they managed to pick up a few Streptococcus bacteria

Hi everyone, I had a flexible cystoscopy about three months ago, and ever since, I’ve had a burning sensation after peeing. My urine cultures came back negative, but I recently found a digital microbiology lab that specializes in urine DNA testing, and they managed to pick up a few Streptococcus bacteria

I have this infection and I feel I've had it for a long time and that it increases and then I become unwell. I went into hospital at Christmas and had IV Antibiotics (Tazocin) for 10 days. It took a long time to see any change, typically the right Antibiotics make me feel a lot better by 3 days. By

I have this infection and I feel I've had it for a long time and that it increases and then I become unwell. I went into hospital at Christmas and had IV Antibiotics (Tazocin) for 10 days. It took a long time to see any change, typically the right Antibiotics make me feel a lot better by 3 days. By

UPDATE: This is a little worrying!!! Just read an article on the BBC website about whether probiotics are worth taking with some doing more harm than good. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190124-is-it-worth-taking-probiotics-after-antibiotics [i]The researchers, led by Eran Elinav, gave 21 people

Hi lovely people,I went into hospital the Friday before Christmas and came out on the 30th December. I had 10 days IV antibiotics (it was pretty challenging as I only have one arm they can use and the veins are damaged from Chemo - so cannula's kept failing, leaking etc). I felt it too a long time for

I’ve been living with bronchiectasis for most of my 73 years and colonised pseudomonas the past 10 years or so. I’ve been doing ok but I've had a couple of chest infections since November for which I’ve taken my emergency antibiotics, namely co-amoxiclav. I had to submit a sputum sample recently and

The primary care doctor has offered me amoxicillin clavulanate or doxycycline. Has anyone found from past experiences that one impacted your stomach less than the other? (I know they both list diarrhea as a side effect.)

It was the day I laid my dad to rest, I’d been feeling a bit unwell due to the circumstances maybe. After the service I went to the wake and couldn’t breathe properly, my partner took me to a+e I couldn’t even walk to the door by then and that’s all I remember till I woke up in icu 14 days later!! What

I was diagnosed last night with acute diverticulitis and was prescribed amoxicillin clavulanate. Reading the pamphlet that came with it really concerns me.

hey just wanted to ask a question if anyone can help , I was taking amoxicillin for an ear infection for 5 days , i went to the doctor because I wasn’t feeling better , palpitations pins and needles in my arm feeling of anxiety , I was told that the medication had counter acted with my thyroxine and

Hi all, my cycle started on 22nd Jan and on day two I started taking my progynova ready for a frozen transfer. I had a gp appt on 31st and was prescribed amoxicillin for some horrible phlegm that ive not been able to shift for months and was hoping I could get these in before transfer which is likely

I had an asthma attack last Wednesday which I treated at home. Rang the surgery Thursday to be told that the earliest available appointments were Friday, but that I'd need to call back on Friday to see if I was worse or if I could 'last' over the weekend. Called back Friday and was feeling a bit better

hi all I was misdiagnosed for approximately 3 months of going back and forth the GP with shortness of breath … told it was viral then anxiety ,hormonal ,sensitivity to the beta blocker I was on for menopause palpitations took me off that as HRT has resolved this withdrawal was horrendous till one

Been suffering with waking up in the night with terrible upper stomach burning pain that is just below the centre of the chest. It comes and goes every few minutes and prevents me from sleeping makes me feel nauseous and i get a horrible taste in my mouth. Last time I had this badly I had just finished

Hi everyone, I am just wondering if anyone has experienced any of the way I am feeling. I am a young at heart 80 year old but feel very down and desperate. I have always just tried to get on with it, but I am really struggling this time. Following my last flare up over Christmas , for which I needed

I have had asthma all of my life, but had a period of 30years where it wasn’t a problem or was very mild and managed. last November I caught a virus which ended up on my chest. Amoxicillin, doxycycline and 1 lot of steroids and it still wasn’t back to normal and my asthma was bad. To the point of when

Has anyone else noticed that when prescribed Amoxicillin the box says 21 Capsules but only 15 given, 6 Capsules removed . This means that the course is now only 5 days and should be 7. I am positive this is why the infection is not completely cleared and therefore problem continues . I have had yet

I have had a mild chest infection since the 20th June.  Producing mucus mainly in the morning for the first few hours.  Then clears during the rest of the day to sporadic coughing and mucus.  The history of this infection is below: Was initially prescribed Amoxicillin 500mg capsules - 42 capsule - take