eric, is it ok to use the bag balm on a open soar?
From: Eric W Rudd <c5sc...@gmail.com> To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 6:36 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] honey vs bag balm vs sulfadiazine I use http://www.bagbalm.com/ daily great stuff. Eric W Rudd c5sc...@gmail.com ----- Original Message ----- >From: donald scott >To: quad-list@eskimo.com >Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 8:30 AM >Subject: [QUAD-L] honey vs bag balm vs sulfadiazine > > >hi group, > >ok, here we go again with the pressure soar question. i developed my first >pressure soar after 20 years. it's a stage 2 and barely open. it's about the >size of a quarter. it's located on my buttock and was caused by my jay 2 >cushion. i've been fighting it for 2 months now and saw my dr. a month ago. he >recommended sulfadiazine or also known as silverdine and a gauze pad as well >as trying to stay off of it. I was able to stay in bed for awhile but need to >be up more now for my girlfriend to go to work. she has 2 more weeks of work >before summer break and i need to be up 10 hours a day. it did get slightly >better but now coming back from being up i'm assuming. i did get a new cushion >yesterday which i'm hoping helps. i guess what i need opinions on is should i >give up on the sulfadiazine and try honey or bag balm for a quicker healing >result? any suggestions would be helpful. i know the obvious answer is stay >down in bed but she needs to work. also is the bag balm you folks use the one in the green can or something else? > >thanks for your input and help, >donald c5/c6 complete >