[Herbalist] home remedies for infection?

LYNETTE K LAFONTAINE lklc at prodigy.net
Wed Oct 17 07:17:40 PDT 2001


As a first line go back to your doctor.  There are worse things than having
your doctor freek.   Besides he will get over it.  By all means take
echeniacea even garlic.  But these are not substitutes for antibitics and
are not substitutes for medical care.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jenne Heise" <jenne at mail.browser.net>
To: <herbalist at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 1:06 PM
Subject: [Herbalist] home remedies for infection?


> >
> > *sigh* I usually don't ask about home remedies on this list, but I need
to
> > tap the collective knowledge. About a month ago, I went to my dr. with
> > what he diagnosed as a salivary gland infection. He gave me a 10-day
> > course of antibiotics and it went away. Now it appears to be back.
*sigh*
> > If I go back to him only a month or so later with the same thing, he'll
> > freak. (Between recurring sinus infections, quinsy, and now this, I'm
the
> > Antibiotic Queen of Bethlehem, and it makes him justifiably nervous to
> > keep prescribing the things.)
> >
> > Any suggestions for home remedies to try as a first line?
> >
>
>
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