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Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:24 am |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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recovering from a reaction can take a long time |
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Replies: 7
Views: 5033 |
Hi!
It's not a nice thought to think that you might get worse before you get better, but try not to get too discouraged if you do feel a bit worse over the next week or two. Hopefully you won't, bu ... |
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Sun Jul 30, 2006 2:26 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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sweats and chills |
peace
Replies: 7
Views: 5033 |
Hot and sweaty -
I would get an xray to see if they can see anything, but macrobid can cause lung problems like that. I was really short of breath, my chest felt congested. Hot and sweaty could eas ... |
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Sun Jul 23, 2006 5:39 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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Gloria's reaction to macrobid - detailed conversations |
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Replies: 7
Views: 5033 |
It's terrible, this drug can affect anyone, regardless of age or health. I was 35 when I took it, and relatively healthy (ate well, pretty active). I took 5 days worth of macrobid (10 pills). I felt t ... |
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Fri Jul 21, 2006 5:09 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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Gloria's reaction to macrobid - detailed conversations |
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Replies: 7
Views: 5033 |
Hi,
I'm really sorry to hear that you are reacting to Macrobid (nitrofurantoin). I definitely know what it feels like.
Make sure you don't take anymore pills!!! From what you've said, you are defi ... |
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Fri Jul 21, 2006 5:05 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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Gloria's reaction to macrobid - detailed conversations |
peace
Replies: 7
Views: 5033 |
(the following posts are from email conversations with Gloria who had a bad reaction to macrobid):
Hello..
I read your experience with this drug. Are you ok now? I've taken 4 pills
and feel h ... |
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Sat Apr 22, 2006 5:25 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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vitamin e and selenium in baby chickens |
peace
Replies: 6
Views: 2740 |
This is a study on the effect of vitamin e and selenium on nitrofurantoin toxicity in baby chickens:
-triplew.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=7108640&a ... |
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Sat Apr 22, 2006 5:19 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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Nitrofurantoin Pulmonary Toxicity |
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Replies: 6
Views: 2740 |
Here is a case study of an elderly woman suffering from Nitrofurantoin Pulmonary Toxicity (lung toxicity):
-triplew.hospitalist.net/case1.htm |
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Sun Apr 09, 2006 3:20 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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recovering |
peace
Replies: 1
Views: 1802 |
I am so sorry to hear about what happened to you. I know how frustrating it is to be feeling so horrible, yet all of the tests that the doctors run on you show up as normal. The same thing happened to ... |
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Sun Mar 19, 2006 5:35 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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Hair loss caused by macrobid (nitrofurantoin) |
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Replies: 0
Views: 1439 |
There have been several women who have experienced hair loss after finishing a prescription of macrobid. If you have had hairloss from macrobid or any nitrofurantoin containing product, post your expe ... |
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Sun Jan 29, 2006 9:28 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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macrobid reactions |
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Replies: 3
Views: 2535 |
I keep reading more and more posts on forums of people affected by macrobid. And the ages are all over the place- from 20 to 70 years old. A hypersensitivity reaction can happen to anyone without warn ... |
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Sun Jan 22, 2006 5:24 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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Doctors don't know |
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Replies: 3
Views: 2535 |
It is so disappointing that doctors don't research into drug reactions even when people have debilitating and long lasting problems from them. I know a woman who had terrible nerve problems that cause ... |
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Thu Dec 29, 2005 6:38 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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nerve related problems |
peace
Replies: 18
Views: 9866 |
I can't say for sure if it was the antibiotics that caused your problems, but it sounds like it to me. Both furadantin (nitrofurantoin) and trimethoprim can have reactions that are neurological in nat ... |
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Fri Nov 04, 2005 5:16 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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hypersensitivity reaction to macrobid |
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Replies: 3
Views: 2535 |
Macrobid can cause "hypersenitivity" reactions to any person, young or old. They call it hypersensitivity to nitrofurantoin, because some people are affected by the damaging effects of the drug, and t ... |
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Fri Oct 14, 2005 3:27 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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Macrodantin reaction |
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Replies: 18
Views: 9866 |
I'm so sorry to hear that you have reacted to macrodantin. I know exactly how it feels and it is horrible to go through. Yes, definitely don't take another pill, and never take macrodantin or any nitr ... |
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Sat Oct 08, 2005 4:44 pm |
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Macrobid, Furadantin, Macrodantin, (Nitrofurantoin) |
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rashes from nitrofurantoin |
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Replies: 1
Views: 1888 |
I have read on many other forums about people getting severe rashes from nitrofurantoin. Another place to read more posts from people affected by macrobid is called Ask a Patient. The website address ... |
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