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Good morning. Just wondering if seriously bad breath in my 17 yo daughter might be a sign of a brewing infection? Something I should mention to her dr. At our next visit? Or should I call it in?

What should I be looking for? Anything I should be on the lookout for? Hints?

daughter just started Tobi and 750mg of Cipro. has persistant cough for a few weeks. the question I have is that now she has a very sore throat. 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. no fever. sore throat is mentioned in the documentation the pharmacist said one of the side effects of this high a dose...

I sent my DD out to shovel snow. I know I was in a sweat after only 10 minutes and we were out there for 45 mins or so. I'm thinking this could replace her vest therapy for at least one session a day similar to when she has soccer or lacrosse. thoughts?

My SIL was telling me about a child in her daughter's school who was scheduled to have his pancreas removed? never heard of this? why would they do it?

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to paraphrase the article from the Associated Press ...Now, more women are being tested as part of routine prenatal care, and many end pregnancies when diseases are found. One study in California found that prenatal screening reduced by half the number of babies born with the severest form of...

was told this is not a good idea because other CFers could also be there even though it is outside. thoughts?

I was with my daughter and her annual Pediatric check up. This pediatrician is affiliated with CHOP, where her CF center is located, so he has access to some of the lab tests. While he was searching for a Cholesterol test we had done with her annual bloodwork, I noticed the Sputum culture from...

Chlorella was recently recomended to me. anyone have any info? any good sites to use for research? --Debbie

saw this topic in Adults with CF. anyone believe it would be useful for me to get my daughter some sort of Medic Alert bracelet for CF? haven't seen them advertised or recommended. thoughts? --Debbie.

any updates on the availability of the 10% sodium chloride? I found a small pharmacy nearby that had some in stock but the last I heard there wasn't even an ETA on delivery. WHAT'S UP?

Jess has a friend who has invited her to her beach house from Saturday thru Wednesday. Her usual routine included 2 vest therapies a day 1 with HTS and Pulmozyme 1 with HTS only. she'll do therapy before she leaves on Saturday (for as long as I can get her to sit still, but at least 45 minutes...

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Clinic visit tomorrow. Due to schedule conflicts and other problems it's been over 4 months. what are good questions to ask? thoughts on bone density scan? hearing test? what's the difference between FVC and FEV1 or FEV1/FVC? what am I missing? --Debbie.

This site has been sooooo helpful. hopefully this is a quick question. we have an appointment on Tuesday 7/31. the Dr. requested a Fecal Elastase evaluation. for this we need a stool sample, but I misplaced my instructions. I do have the 'hat', sample jar and a few wooden tongue depressors...

anyone know anything about Sublingual immunotherapy vs Allergy shots? Allergy shots require weekly visits to the Dr. Sublingual therapy is 6 drops under her tongue every day at home, BUT NOT covered by insurance. thoughts? Thanks Debbie

Jess was hospitalized last November. this wasn't a secret. several of her classmates live on our street. What we came to find out after she returned to school was that her 6th grade homeroom teacher informed the class that Jess was in the hospital because she had CF. We're not sure of the...