Antibiotics Quote by Mikhail Varshavski

I grew up on antibiotics. Every ailment - sore throats, earaches, flus - warranted a trip to the doctor and in most cases some…

— Carre Otis

“As long as amoxicillin is given to our children who have pneumococci in their noses and throats, whether harmless or not, antibiotic resistance is…

— Martin J. Blaser

A naturopath once told me you should never take antibiotics except if you have pneumonia, a kidney infection or some other serious illness. That's…

— Pamela Sue Martin

“Sometimes mothers of newborn babies have to take antibiotics for a urinary tract infection. The antibiotics can damage the protective stool barrier allowing C.…

— J. Thomas LaMont

Sometimes when you get sick and you go to the doctor, it can feel like you didn't get your money's worth if you don't…

— Vivek Murthy

“Preliminary studies carried out at Harvard and in New York have shown that the two antibiotics metronidazole and gentamicin cause particularly hefty changes in…

— Giulia Enders

“It’s shocking that we still tell teenagers that what they eat doesn’t have any effect on their skin and then subject them to years…

— Robynne Chutkan

If at the first sign of infection, you always jump in with antibiotics, you do not give the immune system a chance to grow…

— Andrew Weil

Why do physicians prescribe powerful antibiotics? Generally not because our patients ask for them. Most people who come in with a sore throat would…

— Scott Gottlieb

When we prescribe antibiotics for a strep throat, it's not even for the strep throat. It's for the complications of the strep throat.

— Mikhail Varshavski

“The simplest explanation is that antibiotics lead to a shift in the overall equilibrium of our gut microbes. Some bugs become more dominant; others…

— Martin J. Blaser

I've experienced wrong diagnoses and been given antibiotics for things that could be cured naturally. We may not think much of it, but it…

— Nargis Fakhri