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(also known as Monodox, Periostat, Vibramycin, Vibra-Tabs, Doryx, Vibrox, Adoxa, Atridox)
Doxycycline is a member of the tetracycline antibiotics group and is commonly used to treat a variety of infections. Brand names include Monodox, Periostat, Vibramycin, Vibra-Tabs, Doryx, Vibrox, Adoxa, and Atridox (topical doxycycline hyclate for gum disease). more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Lyme Disease | 91 |
81% |
| Rosacea | 40 |
68% |
| Hidradenitis Suppurativa | 14 |
64% |
| Acne | 12 |
83% |
| MRSA | 7 |
100% |
Overall, 78% (202
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Doxycycline Reviews
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Took Doxy, 100 mg twice daily for 21 days. The experience was dreadful. New side affects or symptoms almost daily. Ran in cycles of 2 to 3 days of feeling ok to feeling awful. 4 Weeks later - Feeling Great
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worked but after 10 days I started itching, suspect allergy.
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So far, I feel pretty good.
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I have been treated too many times. I really think this time worked.
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Huumm..horrible. Herx reation BAD!
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I was treated with this first. I was not treated propery due to the fact that noone in KY knew anything about LD.
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Still taking doxy, 100 mg. twice a day. I'm in the third week of a four-week prescription. Seems to be working for me, I'm feeling better every day. Wish me luck.
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I stopped it and the zits came back!
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I took oral Doxycycline when I was first bit.
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Initial treatment in August for 8 weeks felt better and then gradually in 8 months deline in health. Knees swollen about 7 months later, teeth/ears hurt, eye watered,
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I am taking Doxycycline,it is an antibiotic used for several types of infections. I have had trouble with my skin since I was told I had Sarcoidosis ... [More] -
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Has anyone been given Doxycycline for their Sarcoid? Im on Remicade IV every 4 weeks, weekly Methotrexate, and Dr. just added the Doxy. I'm kinda fee... [More] -
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Hi, I have been taking Doxycycline at 300mg per day for months now. I now find that when I take it, it feels like my eyes are burning! Does a... [More] -
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I was on doxy for 6 1/2 months and now pulse, using it one week per month for the next few months. In my case, it has worked like magic. My husband ... [More] -
Doxycycline?
Hi Ruth--I did the doxy thing many years ago when i first got sick. I don't remember any heartburn or bad side effects at all. Maybe you should ask yo... [More]
