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Stan Gardner M.D.
Stan Gardner M.D.
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Staff…er…Staph…Infection, and How to Use Oil of Oregano

January 29th, 2010 · 10:13 AM

Staff infection — I’ve been treated for one going on 5 months!! Please HELP!
I recognize that hanging around with people you work with–your staff–can be infectious, but I assume you are referring to the bacterial organism, Staphylococcal infection.
Usually by now, that wound has been cultured in a laboratory, so that the antibiotic regimen [...]

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Intestinal Pathogen Spreads

November 12th, 2008 · 8:02 AM

The Wall Street Journal from November 12, 2008  reports that Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is on the rise, having more than doubled between the years 2000 and 2005. Up to one out of 20 (up to 300 of the presently diagnosed 70000) will die from this intestinal bug. C.diff is typically manifested after the administration [...]

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Superbugs and How They Can Harm You

September 22nd, 2008 · 7:48 PM

Wall Street Journal, September 17, 2008
Virulent Foe Defies Hospitals’ War on ‘Superbugs’

Another complication of antibiotic use.
Clostridium difficile is an intestinal organism that causes tremendous gastrointestinal upset, diarrhea, perforated bowels and death. When I went to medical school, it was uncommon and easy to treat. Today it has morphed into a more virulent form, does [...]

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