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    Opening a can o' worms

    My heart goes out to everyone who has to deal with any illness whether it's you or your child. There is definitely a wide range of severity for cf. My daughter as of now is only diagnosed as cf metabolic syndrome. She is failure to thrive and chronic constipation. She has had bowel resection...
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    Opening a can o' worms

    My cousin was 43 yo when she was diagnosed and she died at 46. She was only tested after numerous hospitalizations, lung surgeries, failure to thrive. The only reason she was tested was because she found a doctor that was willing to test for everything to try to save her life but it was too...
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    Opening a can o' worms

    My cousin was 43 yo when she was diagnosed and she died at 46. She was only tested after numerous hospitalizations, lung surgeries, failure to thrive. The only reason she was tested was because she found a doctor that was willing to test for everything to try to save her life but it was too...
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    Opening a can o' worms

    <p>My cousin was 43 yo when she was diagnosed and she died at 46. She was only tested after numerous hospitalizations, lung surgeries, failure to thrive. The only reason she was tested was because she found a doctor that was willing to test for everything to try to save her life but it was too...
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    Tons of mucus in stool...anyone else with this problem?

    Thanks for the response. I will definitely keep mucomyst in mind if she continues to have large amounts of mucus in her stools.
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    Tons of mucus in stool...anyone else with this problem?

    My daughter has a ton of mucus in her stools and it's getting worse.  She had bowel resection in June and has chronic constipation.  She is on 3 squares of ex-lax per day and creon.  Since starting the creon she has gone from 5 squares of ex-lax per day to 3.  I think if we can thin the mucus we...
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    Tons of mucus in stool...anyone else with this problem?

    My daughter has a ton of mucus in her stools and it's getting worse. She had bowel resection in June and has chronic constipation. She is on 3 squares of ex-lax per day and creon. Since starting the creon she has gone from 5 squares of ex-lax per day to 3. I think if we can thin the mucus we...
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    Tons of mucus in stool...anyone else with this problem?

    My daughter has a ton of mucus in her stools and it's getting worse. She had bowel resection in June and has chronic constipation. She is on 3 squares of ex-lax per day and creon. Since starting the creon she has gone from 5 squares of ex-lax per day to 3. I think if we can thin the mucus we...
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    Tons of mucus in stool...anyone else with this problem?

    My daughter has a ton of mucus in her stools and it's getting worse.  She had bowel resection in June and has chronic constipation.  She is on 3 squares of ex-lax per day and creon.  Since starting the creon she has gone from 5 squares of ex-lax per day to 3.  I think if we can thin the mucus we...
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    Tons of mucus in stool...anyone else with this problem?

    My daughter has a ton of mucus in her stools and it's getting worse. She had bowel resection in June and has chronic constipation. She is on 3 squares of ex-lax per day and creon. Since starting the creon she has gone from 5 squares of ex-lax per day to 3. I think if we can thin the mucus we...
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    Tons of mucus in stool...anyone else with this problem?

    My daughter has a ton of mucus in her stools and it's getting worse. She had bowel resection in June and has chronic constipation. She is on 3 squares of ex-lax per day and creon. Since starting the creon she has gone from 5 squares of ex-lax per day to 3. I think if we can thin the mucus we...
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    Tons of mucus in stool...anyone else with this problem?

    My daughter has a ton of mucus in her stools and it's getting worse.  She had bowel resection in June and has chronic constipation.  She is on 3 squares of ex-lax per day and creon.  Since starting the creon she has gone from 5 squares of ex-lax per day to 3.  I think if we can thin the mucus we...
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    Tons of mucus in stool...

    Thank you for your help!! Going to post in adult section.
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    Tons of mucus in stool...

    Thank you for your help!! Going to post in adult section.
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    Tons of mucus in stool...

    Thank you for your help!! Going to post in adult section.
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    Tons of mucus in stool...

    I asked the cf doc if he knew of anything that would help and he said no but would ask his GI colleagues. I will ask about the mucomyst. Thanks everyone and if you think of anything else, please let me know.
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    Tons of mucus in stool...

    I asked the cf doc if he knew of anything that would help and he said no but would ask his GI colleagues. I will ask about the mucomyst. Thanks everyone and if you think of anything else, please let me know.
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    Tons of mucus in stool...

    I asked the cf doc if he knew of anything that would help and he said no but would ask his GI colleagues. I will ask about the mucomyst. Thanks everyone and if you think of anything else, please let me know.
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    Tons of mucus in stool...

    Thanks for the advice. Miralax doesn't work for her any more. She was on it since infancy and is now on ex-lax daily to have a bm. She had to have bowel resection surgery this past summer and they removed 28 inches of her colon but still requires a fairly large dose of laxatives to have a bm...
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    Tons of mucus in stool...

    Thanks for the advice. Miralax doesn't work for her any more. She was on it since infancy and is now on ex-lax daily to have a bm. She had to have bowel resection surgery this past summer and they removed 28 inches of her colon but still requires a fairly large dose of laxatives to have a bm...
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