Recent content by Charlene Phillmon

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    Cipro and Tendinitis

    Be careful with Cipro! I know I was told I was a rare case, but I was given a high dose of Cipro for a period of 10 days to help with my pseudomonas. I helped me feel much better and breath much better, but a couple days after I stopped it I had bilateral achilles tendon tears.I had to be in...
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    Sputum test and question

    I am a 56 year old female who only found out I have CF when I was 45! I was pretty healthy as a child, only in the hospital when I was 5 for pneumonia. Then about 18 had alot of "allergy" problems, or at least that is what the Dr. thought. I was also told I had uncontrolled asthma . I am...
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    urgent need help with HillRom Vest 105

    I have this vest and absolutely love it!!! You are missing the bladder, hopefully you can find where it is, otherwise what you have is useless. Love being able to wash the outer vest.Good luck
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    Late/mild diagnosis?

    Hi, It is great to have you with us!!! I am 52 years old and still trying to find answers......I am now normal weight, after being a little underweight most of my life...guess that happens when you get older. I have a wonderful appetite, and thankfully can eat just about anything I want. I am...
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    Turned 50 yesterday.

    Welcome to the 50+ Club. Luckily there are getting to be several of us. Keep enjoying life every day!
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