Re: shall we start a sub group for acyclovir ??

March 18, 2012

sorry, didn't mean it seriously, I was just remarking at how many of us Dr G has

got on acyclovir!

Not looking forward to the idea of having all 4 of my boys having their tonsils

out, will have to decide whether they all have it done together or one or two at

a time!

>

> I prefer we keep it in group, always useful for folks to look back on then.

>

> I never considered tonsils out, never even considered Strep would be an

> issue until yesterday.............

> Mx

>

> In a message dated 17/03/2012 23:26:58 GMT Standard Time,

> sarahziegel@... writes:

>

> Hi, just to join in the thread, (13) started acyclovir a week ago

> under Dr G. After a few days he was very tearful and agitated so I started

> the nurofen straight away. We are trialling him first and if we notice

> anything positive will try the other boys on it too. Nothing of note to

report as

> yet....

> 's strep was 800, doubled from the original level of 400 after 12

> weeks of aziythromycin , apparantly means his immune system is actually doing

> something about the strep but he is not a happy boy at all and having huge

> temper outbursts and lots of tears so he is also on nurofen now and even

> bigger doses of aziythromycin and seems a bit better plus of course the 3

> hours a day of oxygen from a concentrator. Dr G would like us to get all the

> boys' tonsils removed, has anyone else considered this?

>

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