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Hopekeeper I am not able to have a much needed fusion due to my weight and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/212360/

needed fusion due to my weight and MAC/MAI

Discussion: Chronic pain and spinal fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 13, 2018

@ann0616 Hi Ann. Please don't freak out just yet. The report said 'the constellation of nodules...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/215408/

nodules CAN be seen in A patient with mai ... the lungs, but not diagnosed with mai

Discussion: New Diagnosis of MAC/MAI & I'm scared

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jan 20, 2019

Hello Nancy- I am happy to hear you have been able to avoid the antibiotics. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236603/

have not started the antibiotics for MAI ... months of knowing I am living with MAI

Discussion: Treating MAC without the big three?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Feb 14 8:58am

Sue what are the symptoms of bronchiectasis? I'm going to NJH at end of June. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876978/

#39;t have Bronchiectasis......just MAI

Discussion: Is "tree in bud " nodularity serious?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

@katemn, I think attitude is a big part of my 'recovery' and just being able to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/58614/

nothing to complain about, although MAC/MAI

Discussion: (MAC/MAI) Mycobacterium Avium Complex Pulmonary Disease: Join us

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jun 17, 2016

Like you my only symptoms is SOB and the fatigue. . . . all three of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225263/

who has clinical experience treating MAI

Discussion: Extreme fatigue with MAC

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jan 30 8:49am

I am 62, and I am an elementary school teacher. I have had bouts of pneumonia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/180532/

been extremely difficult because the MAI

Discussion: What causes the bacteria to grow in some people and not other?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jan 14, 2018

@ronaf and @cowgirlmt: I want to add my welcome to you both. I strongly urge you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/173523/

ONE EXPLANATION I FOUND ON MAC/MAI TO ... newcomers-one-explanation-i-found-on-macmai-to-help-you/ * (MAC/MAI

Discussion: Treatment Option

Posted: Nov 6, 2017

Olá @saaa, gostaria de dar as minhas boas-vindas. Também estou usando o Google Translate para escrever...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/594024/

especializados que pesquisam e tratam MAI ... Aqui estão mais informações em português ... professionals who research and treat MAI

Discussion: (MAC/MAI) Mycobacterium Avium Complex Pulmonary Disease: Join us

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Apr 13, 2021

@1478 I found out I had lung nodules in 2013 and MAI and bronchiectasis in Dec...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/180525/

out I had lung nodules in 2013 and MAI ... inflammation, (which makes a great place for MAI ... lungs clear, hopefully I can keep the MAI

Discussion: What causes the bacteria to grow in some people and not other?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jan 12, 2018

I definitely had chest tightness and pain intermittently when I was first diagnosed . In fact,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935358/

and bronchoscopy needed to diagnose MAI

Discussion: MAC: Anyone ever felt pain from MAC? So many questions

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

Additional info: I was diagnosed with a biopsy of nodules and a bronchial wash. Mycobacterium avium...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1218123/

Mycobacterium avium intracellulare (MAI

Discussion: Does anyone have side effects, like eye damage, from Ethambutol?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jan 21 10:28am

@franie, Wow girl! You must have been pretty sick to have been an IV Amikasin. Did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224544/

Did you have MAI with cavities in the

Discussion: MAC Antibiotics and Hearing loss

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Mar 7, 2019

Sorry to hear about your palpitations. Which meds are you on? Many of us with MAC/MAI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/63965/

Many of us with MAC/MAI also have asthma

Discussion: (MAC/MAI) Mycobacterium Avium Complex Pulmonary Disease: Join us

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Mar 6, 2018

@hopeful33250 Teresa, it does and sometimes if your time is limited it is particularly nice to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/105043/

messages is very full of course with the MAI

Discussion: After knee replacement surgery

Support Group: Joint Replacements

Posted: Jul 5, 2017

Hi all, I'm sure I read somewhere in these posts about whether bottled water; spring or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/60341/

or purified, also contained the MAC/MAI

Discussion: (MAC/MAI) Mycobacterium Avium Complex Pulmonary Disease: Join us

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Feb 23, 2017

Yes with two issues "it is hard to distinguish between the two issues". My two issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242473/

especially after eating, is the BE/MAI

Discussion: Bronchiectasis with a side of asthma

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Feb 21 4:08pm

Excema is usually an allergic or autoimmune reaction. Other than having an angry immune system if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201241/

immune system if you had undiagnosed MAI ... helping before I would assume your MAI

Discussion: Severe Urticaria and bronchiectasis

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Dec 31, 2024

Don, DO NOT STOP THE SALINE REGIMEN!!!!!!!! I got lax with it over the last month...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/714327/

and now I have the most colonies of MAI ... had been testing negative for MAC/MAI

Discussion: Remission: When do you consider yourself in remission from MAC?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jun 4, 2022

NannieSue, I also wanted to tag @dink75 @vbrunette and @luckygirl on this discussion. You may also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/80943/

Mai-Lan Ho, neuroradiologist, where

Discussion: Chiari Malformation type 1

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: May 24, 2017