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Just got prescribed doxycycline monohydrate for a pretty clear case of lyme (tick bite + bullseye rash), which I've never taken before, and had some questions about best way to take it. [more inside]
posted by massofintuition on May 3, 2019 - 12 answers

Does anyone have any experience with persistent, unexplained joint pain in multiple joints? [more inside]
posted by ducky l'orange on Nov 27, 2013 - 23 answers

Antibiotic advice: Doxycycline/Tetracyclines (teeth?) and how many to take? Also, any experiences with identifying a sore/tender bump? [more inside]
posted by mattkh on Aug 2, 2010 - 14 answers

Has anyone prone to yeast infections been able to protect themselves while taking antibiotics? I want to start taking antibiotics (doxycycline) to treat my acne. It's my last resort. However, I am extremely prone to yeast infections. Will taking acidophilus supplements be enough? How much to take? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Sep 23, 2008 - 19 answers

Doxycycline used for eye surface repair: Safe? Worth it? [more inside]
posted by blahtsk on Dec 15, 2006 - 12 answers