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Avatar m tn m on duflucan until my coxy levels go down and I show negative for valley fever, unfortunately rest is not the way to treat valley fever, valley fever will never go away but the diflucan stops the valley fever from spreading and gives your immune system and opportunity to fight back.
Avatar m tn She had been diagnosed with valley fever almost two years ago. It's a fungal infection common to humans and animals in Arizona. We had her on antifungal medication for about a year and a half and stopped it. Evidently, the infection resurfaced again and caused the seizures. So now she's back on diflucan, probably for the rest of her life according to the vet, and phenobarbitol until the infection gets under control.
14709182 tn?1436041421 Dangers of desert dust: New diagnostic tool for valley fever Date: July 22, 2014 Source: Arizona State University Summary: Valley fever has been the focus of new research that describes a promising strategy known as immunosignaturing, which can provide clinicians with an accurate identification of valley fever, a potentially serious affliction that is often misdiagnosed. Valley fever is a fungal respiratory infection.
Avatar n tn He also told me that with a cavitation lesion there is a slight hole in the middle which also makes him suspect valley fever because valley fever creates holes in lesions and cancer stays one solid mass. He put me on something called Fluconazole 400mg a day and told me that we will do another CT scan in a few months.
Avatar f tn The lung doctor told me that nodules could also be scar tissue from like having an infection in the past like numonia or valley fever and alot of people in there 30s have them and dont even know it.Its probuble nothing .
415678 tn?1205970902 Here is a link that describes VAlley Fever..http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/valley-fever/DS00695/DSECTION=1 It is good that you are seeing another pulmo, maybe he can come up with something that others haven't thought about. You certainly are an odd case! Did the cardio do a right heart cath to check out your PA pressures? Just a thought....The other thing that I can think of is shunting with you...
Avatar n tn Valley fever ? Do you live or have you visited the southwest ? I've had valley fever and my fevers lasted for only several weeks. There is a blood test that can diagnose you... even if your physician has to ship the sample to a lab in the southwest.
Avatar n tn Head shaking can indicate neurologic disease such as brain inflammation or infection. Valley Fever is a fungal infection common in AZ that can infect the brain. Bulldogs are also a breed that can develop a poorly understood disorder called head bobbing, but this is diagnosed by ruling out other more serious diseases. I recommend getting the behavior on video to help the veterinarian with further diagnosis and therapy; additionally a referral to the veterinary neurologist (www.vetneuro.
Avatar n tn I had problems breathing for awhile. I had smoked for 35 years. I also had valley fever and T.B. I went through the year of treatment. So my lungs have been put to test I would say. I was hospitalized for two weeks. And have returned a couple of nights do to complications. Like high blood pressure, big time body cramps, and a high fever. I was sent home on oxygen. My question is. I would like to know if I'll be ever to run again with my three grandchildren? They are really all I care about.
Avatar f tn Hi, 59 y.o. female with multiple nodules on routine US. Found in 2009 on routine US - Dr. didn't tell me there was a problem in 2009. US report states: "no significant change in complex 6mm nodule in medial aspect of mid to lower right thyroid lobe and a complex 11 mm nodule in the medial aspect of the right thyroid lobe at junction with isthmus. Also stable appearance of multiple tiny hypoechoic foci measuring up to 4 mm in the left thyroid lobe suggestive of complex cysts.
Avatar f tn Epstein barr) TB( QuatinFeron Gold) Toxoplasmosis Antibody, Rickettsial Antibody, Valley fever ( CF Titer and Coccidiodes Antibody) and chest X-ray - all negative as her illness started with respiratory issues. She then started having cardiac issues. Orthostatic intolerance, hypertensive, and tachicardic. Her EKG and cardio echogram all came back fine, and in the last three weeks her blood pressure and heart rate have normalized.
Avatar n tn I've taken 2 Diflucan tablets one one friday and one on Saturday. Monday i started bleeding my period is not due for another week.
Avatar m tn Years ago I got valley fever so there is a calcified nodule in my left lung. I had bronchitis in June 2013 on that x-ray it only showed my calcified nodule caused by my valley fever. In early September I went to the emergency room for chest pain after a fall. The Dr. did a chest x-ray and found a 4mm non-calcified nodule that wasn't there on the prior x-rays. I have lost my mother at the age of 37 from lung cancer. I have been a smoker for 31 yrs. My pulmonary Dr.
Avatar f tn I visited a urologist who took a swab test(turned out mild bacteria) and put me on diflucan and advised me to get circumcised once cleared as he diagnosed phimosis.Post taking diflucan my urination increased and mild testicle ache strtd. I got circumcised the following week now its 2 weeks. I am having mild fever and a slight sore in my throat post circumcision.
Avatar f tn My daughter has have a low grade on and off fever for about 6 weeks now. she had a chest xray done on thursday and showed pneumonia. She started on amoxicillin on thursday and azithromycin on friday. She had a fever again on monday night after her shower. today she felt warm to the touch but normal rectal and tympanic temp. shouldn't the fevers be gone by now because of the antibiotics? We live near phoenix az and she got tested for valley fever the results are still pending.
Avatar n tn Possible valley fever, tumor and pleural effusion. We will take him for thoracentesis today to see if they can reduce the difficulty he has breathing and they will test the fluid to narrow the diagnosis down. I was given oral antibiotics to give him but he wont eat ANYTHING :( Not sure what to do. They suggested a few things but they all involve him willing eating ??
Avatar n tn Took one dose of Diflucan - ended in ER feeling very ill with temp. Given Cipro. Next day, acute swollen, difuse lympadenopathy, fever, joint swelling. Continued Cipro for five days. Extreme fatigue followed, tremor, muscle weakness, perheral neuropathies. Fatigu sever, brfeathing difficult: all PFT normal. Elevagted histamine in urine 3x normal amount. Starting antihistamines and H1 and H2 blockers. Possible Mast cell activation disorder?
Avatar m tn I have an appointment for catscan 31st I already had half lung removed in 1982 for valley fever that is why I am nervous and the doctor at VA told me if you don't have a fever or lose weight there is nothing wrong
Avatar f tn This time with muscle achiness, fever, headache and swollen lymph nodes and stiff neck. I was looking at the symptoms of valley fever and it looks close. Before I had the flare up, there was a sand storm here in our area which after exposure to that I also experienced flulike symptoms. Those symptoms were all gone because I treated myself with some natural remedies but the muscle ache (although minimal this time) still lingers.
Avatar f tn 3rd test came back positve. I have valley fever... though without a fever.
Avatar n tn RAN FEVERS BEFORE BUT THE FEVERS NEVER STAY FOR LONGER THEN 2 DAYS. IM SCARED IF I JUST SIT ON IT IT MAY BE VALLEY FEVER OR SOMETHIN AWFUL LIKE THAT...OR IF I TAKE HIM IN IT MAY BE SOMETHIN DUMB & WITH HIM HAVING NO INS IT GETS PRICEY & IM A AVERAGE JOE MOMA. ANY BODY KNOW WHAT IT MAY BE OR WHAT I SHOULD DO??
Avatar f tn I took antibiotics the week before for Christmas for a sinus infection and had to take diflucan because I thought I was developing a yeast infection on the antibiotics. I started feeling better and then last week I started itching agajn and noticed red bumps appearing on my Labia and they started to become a little tender. I did two more rounds of diflucan this past week. I even had a full STD panel done and it was all negative. I had the same panel done in Sept and the numbers are the same.
Avatar m tn it could be a fungal infection. Valley Fever. i have had it for 2 years on one side of my head. the ringing is the only thing i can hear out of one ear. yes, my one ear is deaf. i mix canesten cream, an antifungal, with clove oil for the itching.