During Christmas time of 2009 I had finally run out of luck. The boil on my right index finger was so infected and swollen that my whole hand hurt and my finger looked like it belonged to Andre the Giant. Three days before Christmas I noticed red streaks running up my arm signifying the spreading of the infection. I had persisted through so many boils in the past few years without treatment because I knew that constantly using antibiotics would be unhealthy and ultimately make my problem worse. This time I had not choice and I rushed to the emergency room. The admitting nurse immediately recognized I would need intravenous antibiotics and sure enough when I saw the doctor it wasn't long before they tapped my vein and started administering Vancomycin, one of the strongest antibiotics available. I ended up staying in the hospital for four nights and then I was set up to receive the medicine at my home for the next two weeks. The bacteria from the boil had infected my blood. I was always afraid this would happen and finally my fear was realized. After the two weeks of intravenous Vancomycin my blood tested negative for the MRSA bacteria, but I knew from 3 years experience that once the antibiotics stopped taking effect in about a month then the boils would start to come back again. My younger brother had the same problem in the past and he was healed by going to the William Hitt Clinic. I had always meant to go, but living in Northern California running and internet home ...Related Blogs
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