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    When to stop working?

    Thank you guys so much for your responses! It really helped me a lot. All of my CF friends have passed, and so I don't have anyone in my life to bounce these kinds of questions off of, so I really appreciate it. My husband is in the medical field and will be graduating school in May, so we...
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    When to stop working?

    Hi all, I am sure there has been a topic on this in the past, so I apologize if I am repeating anything. I tried to search for it but didn't see anything. I am just wondering at what point people here had to stop working full-time, and how you came to that conclusion? I am still fairly active...
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    Just for fun but CF related - Real things doctors have said to me in the hospital

    I am loving this thread! Amazing how ignorant people really are. My best story is from a few months ago, when I was at the ENT to discuss getting sinus surgery (which I just got). The lady at the front desk said, "I see you've had cystic fibrosis in the past. Do you currently have it?" Later...
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    Just for fun but CF related - Real things doctors have said to me in the hospital

    I am loving this thread! Amazing how ignorant people really are. My best story is from a few months ago, when I was at the ENT to discuss getting sinus surgery (which I just got). The lady at the front desk said, "I see you've had cystic fibrosis in the past. Do you currently have it?" Later...
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    Do you stay home to do home ivs or go to work with ivs?

    I used to go to work (and I went to school when I was a teen) but I can't anymore. I get so sick off the meds they use that I would be completely useless at work.
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    Do you stay home to do home ivs or go to work with ivs?

    I used to go to work (and I went to school when I was a teen) but I can't anymore. I get so sick off the meds they use that I would be completely useless at work.
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    Do you stay home to do home ivs or go to work with ivs?

    I used to go to work (and I went to school when I was a teen) but I can't anymore. I get so sick off the meds they use that I would be completely useless at work.
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    PICC Line Scare

    When I was in the hospital in March, they refused to use heparin. I was told over and over again that the "new" PICCs don't need it. It made me so uncomfortable!
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    PICC Line Scare

    When I was in the hospital in March, they refused to use heparin. I was told over and over again that the "new" PICCs don't need it. It made me so uncomfortable!
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    PICC Line Scare

    When I was in the hospital in March, they refused to use heparin. I was told over and over again that the "new" PICCs don't need it. It made me so uncomfortable!
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    How old were you when you were first hospitalized for lung function?

    I was 16.
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    How old were you when you were first hospitalized for lung function?

    I was 16.
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    How old were you when you were first hospitalized for lung function?

    I was 16.
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    How old were you when you were first hospitalized for lung function?

    I was 16 when I was first admitted - amazed I made it that long! Since then though, yearly visits are the norm...
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    How old were you when you were first hospitalized for lung function?

    I was 16 when I was first admitted - amazed I made it that long! Since then though, yearly visits are the norm...
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