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Anyone knows? 29th August 2006
... Acetonde oilment. Nothing worked! I even had a round of Levaquin as I complained of sensitive bladder and my balls...
Prostatitis Treatment Questions... 12th August 2006
... chronic prostatitis (still not sure on this), and given Levaquin for 30 days just the other day. I was also given...
... ombination of NSAID's and fluoroquinolone antibiotics (like Levaquin , Cipro, Avelox, etc...) is contraindicated in the ... said, I now feel the urge to warn you regarding the Levaquin itself. I am 25 years old and was given 20 days of ... Levaquin 19 months ago. In short, it ruined my life, completely...
Urination Hesitancy - Unknown infection involved - Acute Prostatitis? 6th August 2006
... could be due to bacteria, so he gave me 30 days of levaquin . Here's to hoping that helps I don't get it. ...
Butt pain/frequent urination -Frustration! 12th July 2006
... said I probably had chronic postatis and put me on Levaquin . I had no relief after 7 days so then he put me on...
The Doc put me on CIPRO for UTI! 21st June 2006
... ago that was resistant to Bactrin so they put me on Levaquin instead. As far as I know, Cipro is a fairly strong...
Pelvis pain and urinating issues 29th April 2006
... good, but didn't do much. It was doxycycline and levaquin . I'm just wondering how something like you mention...
Drink Plenty of water 9th April 2006
... see if I might have Interstitial Cystitis. I tried Levaquin for about a week - 10 days but I was not getting any...
Sulfa/Trimethoprim 7th April 2006
... Proctitist. My regular MD had me take a weeks supply of Levaquin on my last flare up, but I did a big no no with the...
Could H-Pylori cause prostate infections? 1st April 2006
... just WON'T go away-even after taking cipro, bactrum, levaquin and other drugs without relief. Recently my younger...
Help, Bad Smelling Urine, and Extreme Back Pain 20th February 2006
... doc again. What exactly were you being treated with Levaquin for? Where I work it's usually used to treat chest...
I desperately need help. 7th February 2006
... He told me everything looked fine but perscribed me levaquin , and some steriod. After a week of taking it I'm still ... everything was the same. Then they perscribed her levaquin and she's currently taking it. Does anyone have...
UTI for 2 weeks..Please Help 16th December 2005
... the eigth day I went to the ER and they prescribed Levaquin . It is now 3 days later and my stomach still feels...
antibiotics for bladder infections? 2nd December 2005
... am prescribed never work well..... I am on day 5 of levaquin for this UTI and I just called the DR asking for something ... infections of the bladder too, but obviously both levaquin and doxy are not touching this UTI monster....
Bladder Pressure/ Blood in Urine 13th November 2005
... bacteria in my urine but no blood. My doc prescribed Levaquin . I was still in pain when I finished the medication ... early next week. But my doc is concerned because the Levaquin should have cleared up any infection I had. At this...
... cathedar used while I had heart surgery 3 weeks ago.... Levaquin (both oral and IV) Cipro, doxy did not reslove the ... its a stronger starin that can not be killed off by levaquin ?...
problems after surgery 26th October 2005
... thing after this surgery. He puts me on 10 day of levaquin and starts a home health care nurse to come to my...
What about these symptoms? 25th July 2005
... maybe a prostate issue but antibiotics I took were Levaquin and Doxycycline and those didn't do anything. Trying...
An Unexplained Case. 10th July 2005
... IC since I am not in any pain. He prescribed to me Levaquin and Metronidazole for what he called "a severe case...
about to give up HELP! 23rd May 2005
... UTI I have one now and tommorrow is my last day of levaquin 500 mg and I still have blood in my urine and back...
... called the dr back today he prescibed 10 more days of levaquin and for me to go the hospital tomorrow for a complete...
... square one I am feeling better though cept for the levaquin has given me a heck of an yeast infection Jen...
Anyone have prostatitis? 19th April 2005
... telling me that i have prostatitis.. i have been giving levaquin and cipro in the past but to no relief.. if you should ... happend to get levaquin .. be careful about those side effects it gave me...
25/F with UTI symptoms and other, high urge to pee a lot...no insurance..NEED HELP 6th April 2005
... told her that he Uro told me to eat yogurt while on Levaquin . Apparently, it helps keep the digestive flora in...
And the diagnosis is... 11th March 2005
... referring me to a urologist, he wants to put me on the Levaquin again. AND YOU WILL NOT BELIEVE THIS: HE WANTS TO ... care to treat me. He gave me another seven days of Levaquin to take, though. I really need to find a new doctor...
... for so long, but this is troubling me. I took the Levaquin that the doctor prescribed for me, starting on 3/10 ... bacteria in my urine and the doc only gave me the Levaquin as a precautionary measure. I'm hard pressed to believe...
30 year old Female w/Urge to pee without having urine 19th February 2005
... relief, but went to the doc anyway. He prescribed Levaquin , just to be safe. Those pills lasted me until Saturday...
Urinating pain after Cystoscopy 26th January 2005
... Dokken, my doc also gave me some antibiotics, levaquin , to take for 2 days. And similar to you, they warned...
... doctor's office, it still is pretty horrible. I'm on Levaquin and the doctor also prescribed Prosed for pain relief...
20 yrs. old and having all sorts of symptoms, don't know if related or not.. 26th January 2005
... Uro. I been through this. Best medicine is Levaquin that works, if he puts you on Doxy Dont take it, becuase...
... nice meds for Prostate) . Good choice.. Its part of Levaquin family , they all work well. Doxy doesnt seem to...
help! testicle Pain - antibiotics Not Working 9th January 2005
... went to another uro..i suggested levaquin after what i've read, he put me on a 10 day course...
chlamydia for 8 years can anyone help me ?? 13th November 2004
... positive for n.g.u , i have tried cipro, azitromax, levaquin , ofloxin,.. i just cant get rid of it at all ....
question about uti's PLEASE HELP!!! 9th October 2004
... doctor and her has given me 3 types of antibiotics ( levaquin 250mg, smz/tmp 400-80mg, and levaquin 500mg) so I...
IC- How long does it usually last? 3rd June 2004
... how I am doing. The only medication he gave me was Levaquin and Monistat, because it appeared that I have an infection...
Urologist basically quit on me 17th February 2004
... was not helping and started me on another one called Levaquin which may have helped a bit more then the previous...
... now didn`t help me. It took a different drug called Levaquin to bring relief and even that drug didn`t totally ... side. If the cipro dosen`t help, I would mention the Levaquin if I were you. Perhaps using a different drug now...
Prostate problems are no fun 14th January 2004
... all gave me the same medication which was Cipro or Levaquin which helped for a short time but I always ended up...
Prostatitis, need some advice/help 11th December 2003
... Urologist prescribed a 6 week course of a great pill ( Levaquin ) to offset the over 6 years of the seated infection ... ability to fight infections, well)... Well... Levaquin cost$ a hefty $12 per pill. So, the HMO has refused...
... proper diagnosis and proper treatment. I mentioned Levaquin as an example of a possible "other" medication (my ... diagnostic testing until AFTER a 6 week course of Levaquin that they are trying not to pay for... The gentleman...
Extreme Pain/Burning in penis after urination and difficulty peeing (long) 24th October 2003
... called Vioxx and the other is an anti-bacterial called Levaquin (If I am reading the Dr's handwritting correctly)...
Hematuria Causes: Question 9th October 2003
... occasional UTI with hematuria, but this time a course of Levaquin has made no difference. Any input is deeply appreciated...
*What's wrong with me!?* Chronic, constant UTI symptoms 10th September 2003
... diagnosed as a UTI, but the symptoms never went away (with Levaquin - 7 days). I went back and there was no bacteria...
Nitrofurantoin - UTI - help 5th September 2003
... Hello, I have a UTI. I was prescribed Levaquin which did not work. Now I am on Nitrofurantoin, which...
7 year old reflux / bedwetting 29th August 2003
... been very distressing. This happened to me with Levaquin once too, even worse, and Thank God it did eventually...
right side lower back and right groin pain 25th August 2003
... anyway, signs of a slight infection, I've been taking Levaquin (antibiotic) for a week with no results other than...
UTI ~ help 20th August 2003
... just called my doctor yesterday and they put me on Levaquin . However, I first went to the doctor's on July 29th...
reoccurant uti's white blood cells but negative cultures 20th August 2003
... was little until this year..I am currently taking levaquin for a sinus infection so my symptoms started while...
Enterococcus 5th August 2003
... Levaquin (levofloxacin) is a relatively new drug (2 months...
... Levaquin is an excellent antibiotic and has cured my infections...
recurrent uti's help! 24th May 2003
... ivp both normal I have been on antibotics so long levaquin cipro u name it I also came home from the hospital...
... makes it feel better the antibotics help some I am on levaquin right now I think I need to have the cystoscopy done...
... frustrating, isnt it?.........you said youre taking Levaquin ?..my primary dr gave me a script for that but told...
... thanks for explaining the difference to me I have had levaquin about 4 times already with this infection cipro once...
25 Year Old Prostatitis Suffer!! Input NEEDED?!? 13th March 2003
... infections. I hope yours work, but I took a round of Levaquin recently and it only made me sicker. Did your doctor...
Bladder Sling/UTI 22nd August 2002
... aggravated UTI. I have been on 6 different antibotics. Levaquin , Macrobid, Macrodantin, Cipro, Amplicillin and was...
... will have better news. Back on the macrodantin and levaquin at the same time. Awaiting culture results. Been 5...
Is this prostatitis??? 29th June 2002
... given some kind of bactrum for it. I am allergic to levaquin and cipro. Help! Even lying on my side at night...
What could it be? 24th April 2002
... returned so i went back to see my doc, she gave me levaquin and he me go for blood work and and ultrasound on...

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UTI or something else 2nd October 2007
... had a UTI. He prescribed a really strong antibotic ( Levaquin ) for 5 days. My problem is this: I have taken...
scared that vulvitis infection is spreading into abdomen... 22nd August 2007
... them to try you on a different antibiotic. Ask about Levaquin . Or maybe even augmentin. One thing that has helped...
h pylori 6th August 2007
... unsure what to use next- I am allergic to Bactrim and Levaquin ). I have also been told I am very vitamin Defiicent...
... not as bad) and now they are saying maybe flagyl, levaquin and something else. Just one problem I took Levaquin...
... Here I am again. Wish me luck. I started 500mg. of Levaquin ( 1 x a day), 300 mg. of Flagyl ( x 3 a day) for 14...
Strep B Infection 3rd August 2007
... estrogen cream. It didn't work. That's why I'm on the levaquin right now. They're thinking that DIV is an immune...
... disorder of unknown origin. I would love to hear how the levaquin works for you, because I will demand it if I have...
... I can already tell that the levaquin is helping. I was put on 500mg for 7 days. I just...
... happens next once I am done with the penicillin. Is the Levaquin an antibiotic, as well? Maybe I will need to try that...
PID or Endometriosis 28th July 2006
... vicodin, depression pills, iron, folic acid, and levaquin . I am only 19 years old and wanted to know what was...
Intense Menstrual Pain -help?? 18th June 2006
... going to take meds to stop my period but bactrim and levaquin seems to be working. I also have to drink cranberry...
... coincide with my periods mostly but are responding to levaquin antibiotic. The painful periods are much lessened...
yeast infection that will not go away! 27th November 2005
... a yeast infection. I also know that Zithromax and Levaquin will NOT give me a yeast infection. Although, I am ... chronic sinusitis and my ENT doctor just put me on Levaquin for 3 weeks to get rid of it. That's a long time to...
Symps. of Yeast Infect.? Antibiotics cause Yeast Infect.? 22nd February 2005
... cause yeast infections? I was on antibiotics ( Levaquin ) for 10 days for a sinus infection and the sinus infection...
... cause yeast infections? I was on antibiotics ( Levaquin ) for 10 days for a sinus infection and the sinus infection...
Possible pregnancy risk? 12th April 2004
... found out I had a sinus & ear infection & have been on Levaquin 500mg for almost a week now, i'm supposed 2 be on...
Yeast Inf/Bacterial Inf/Strep Infection - advise please 1st January 2003
... Amoxil this time 500mg three times a day and also Levaquin one tablet a day. (Going from my memory on the name...
... do not think the medicine, either the Amoxil or the Levaquin is helping me. I called the dr's office again this...

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Something in my belly hurts {sigh} 9th November 2007
... Which I can't do. Wednesday I finished the levaquin & microbid for the 2 uti's: ...
BEGGING for HELP! In bad shape??!!?? Ideas? 25th February 2007
... that...They found blood in my urine, treated me with Levaquin ...Two sinus infections over the summer...Two more...
gross Hematuria, Abdominal Pain 4th February 2007
... believe they said it was just inflammed. They gave me Levaquin to take and some vicodin for the pain of the biopsy...
lower abdominal suffering - help! 7th December 2006
... All they could do was put me on a high dosage of Levaquin (antibiotic). My pain was gone in 3 days. I'm on here ... have already had 3 stones. :( hopefully if I can get levaquin again it will go away...
Strange Pains. 9th January 2006
... for rheumatoid illnesses, antibiotics like cipro, levaquin , floxin, avelox, and many more. Just to rule a delayed...
suspicion of serious health damage by medication 6th December 2005
... Looking back to the other times that I took cipro or levaquin (another antibiotic of the same class as cipro), I ... causal relationship between the ingestion of cipro or levaquin and the increase of my symptoms, but most of them ... take them again and none of the same family (cipro, levaquin , floxin, tequin,...) either. I was a young father...
... disappeared, for the most part, from my bout with Levaquin . Many others, have not been so lucky. {removed} Good...
fingers turn white to purple 14th October 2005
... , quinolones (widely used antibiotics like cipro, levaquin ), neuroleptics, inmune supressors, and many more....
Curious about Antibiotics 5th March 2005
... can take, but I do know that the doctors like to use Levaquin and Omnicef. What are you taking right now? ...
What symptoms are these?? 11th January 2005
... This has gotten MUCH worse ever since I was put on Levaquin for a month. My toes on both feet also went numb one ... week into the Levaquin . 5) I'm achey and sore all over but mostly in my...
Could it be my tonsils/adenoids? 4th January 2005
... things on the back of my thorat. I had recently been on Levaquin and Avelox for 10 days each to kill off any bacteria...
Need Help, please reassure me before I really FReak out! 12th August 2004
... UTI and so did she, so i was perscribed 3 pills of Levaquin for me which I finished taking today. The only thing...
Balloon-head 28th November 2003
... CAT scan of my sinuses), and received mega-doses of Levaquin for a full month (sinus infections are notoriously...
sick way too often 5th September 2003
... ears/nose/throat specialist who in turn prescribed levaquin and claimed that it was not tonsillitis even though ... redness of the right tonsil. during this course of levaquin , my sore throat went completely away, but my right ... treatment period. two days ago i got off this course of levaquin , and already my right tonsil is swollen and sore. ... the slides of a CAT scan that i took a day after the levaquin treatment. although he doesn't have the slides, he...
Do health problems start at 21? 10th June 2003
... Penicillins though. I have taken Zithromax, Lorabid, Levaquin , Ceftin, Avelox, and a few others. While I was in...
sore throat and neck, white spot on tonsils 9th April 2003
... her exactly what I can take..... Ceftin, Lorabid, Levaquin , Avelox, Zithromax, Clindamycin, and a few other ones...
~Staph infection in mouth~...... 30th June 2002
... from my culture...He is treating me right now with Levaquin , if this does not work he is going to send me to...


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