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    Fertility question about my son DDF508 mutation

    It sounds like it is time for a father/son or doctor/patient discussion about CF and infertility. Many men with CF also lack seminal vesicle(s) so that the volume of semen is smaller. This can be concerning to men and to their partners. The only way to know for sure if your son has sperm in...
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    Fertility question about my son DDF508 mutation

    It sounds like it is time for a father/son or doctor/patient discussion about CF and infertility. Many men with CF also lack seminal vesicle(s) so that the volume of semen is smaller. This can be concerning to men and to their partners. The only way to know for sure if your son has sperm in...
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    Best birth control?

    I've been looking at this question for several years and have ongoing discussions with the endocrinologist at our CF Center. She likes to avoid hormonal methods for women with CF and recommends the copper IUD - Paragard. Condoms are also good for women with CF. Please remember that you are...
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    Best birth control?

    I've been looking at this question for several years and have ongoing discussions with the endocrinologist at our CF Center. She likes to avoid hormonal methods for women with CF and recommends the copper IUD - Paragard. Condoms are also good for women with CF. Please remember that you are...
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    Ejaculation Volume

    It takes a lot to ask this question - good for you! Sperm comes from the testicles. Semen comes from the seminal vesicles (~60%) and the prostate (~30%). The absence of the vas deferens (plural: vasa deferentia) and absence of seminal vesicles happen to (most) men with CF, so the volume of...
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    Ejaculation Volume

    It takes a lot to ask this question - good for you! Sperm comes from the testicles. Semen comes from the seminal vesicles (~60%) and the prostate (~30%). The absence of the vas deferens (plural: vasa deferentia) and absence of seminal vesicles happen to (most) men with CF, so the volume of...
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    Ejaculation Volume

    It takes a lot to ask this question - good for you! <br /> <br />Sperm comes from the testicles. Semen comes from the seminal vesicles (~60%) and the prostate (~30%). The absence of the vas deferens (plural: vasa deferentia) and absence of seminal vesicles happen to (most) men with CF, so the...
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    Sweat Test Extremely High

    so interesting, the variables to this disease My sweat chloride was 120. My mutations are Df508 and I336K. My symptoms, until recently, were sinus and lungs. I was diagnosed at age 50.
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    Sweat Test Extremely High

    so interesting, the variables to this disease My sweat chloride was 120. My mutations are Df508 and I336K. My symptoms, until recently, were sinus and lungs. I was diagnosed at age 50.
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    Sweat Test Extremely High

    so interesting, the variables to this disease <br /> <br />My sweat chloride was 120. My mutations are Df508 and I336K. My symptoms, until recently, were sinus and lungs. I was diagnosed at age 50.
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    Seeing Speech for Vocal Cord Dysfunction

    "paradoxic vocal fold motion"
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    Seeing Speech for Vocal Cord Dysfunction

    "paradoxic vocal fold motion"
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    Seeing Speech for Vocal Cord Dysfunction

    "paradoxic vocal fold motion"
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    Seeing Speech for Vocal Cord Dysfunction

    Carrie - I hope you see Dr. Todd Kingdom - the great ENT at NJ. I saw the speech therapist for "reverse vocal fold motion". I thought I saw you at the CF ed night in November .. was that you?
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    Seeing Speech for Vocal Cord Dysfunction

    Carrie - I hope you see Dr. Todd Kingdom - the great ENT at NJ. I saw the speech therapist for "reverse vocal fold motion". I thought I saw you at the CF ed night in November .. was that you?
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