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    Arteries

    People w/ Cf are told to eat high fat/calorie/salty diets however people w/o are told the opposite. I understand we don't absorbe as much but my question is<br> <br> They can get clogged arteries can we?
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    Tummy woes

    Have you slacked in taking your pills at all?
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    Neat ot Not

    o and how do you guys keep it germ-free
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    Neat ot Not

    I was wondering how clean you guys keep your house. I mean are you a germ-freak, very tidy, you pick up, slob, And do you think that this effects your health.<br>
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    Polyps?

    Best prevention I've found is saline nasal spray
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    Maybe an odd question ...

    Stress majorly. But have you lost alot of weight lately or slacked on taking your vitamins?
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    Oxygen questions-please help.

    Don't freak out until you redo the test. I recently did a sleep study and we discovered that when lay down to go to sleep my 02 stat is about 90-92, But during the day its 98-100. So my doc said I don't need oxygen. I asked him when my stats are low and he said its because with CF we breathe...
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    Too many enzymes??

    I take 4-6 creon 20 with meals. When I almost when up to 7 they got VERY VERY cautious. My docs told me they determine it by you height weight and calories or something not by fat. Is that what your doc told you to take? If not call him or the next time you go to clinic see if you can switch so...
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    Depressed

    I take zoloft and it works great. Talk to your doc. They really understand that we do have alot to go through. If anything don't talk to the CF docs talk to you PCP.
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    Pleuritis

    On my lower left lung I have no lining in between my lung and rib and when I get sick or they get inflammed You can feel you lung rub against your rib. If I was you I'd call your doc it could be the start of an infection.
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    WHAT DO YOU DO

    Is your husband current;y active in the military? If so why will they not pay?  This is very important b/c  Im bout to marry and hes in the military?
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    Disability?... I never knew!

    I'm currently waiting for my approval. I applied in feb and they told me I didnt qualify so I got a lawyer. I dont qualify for ssdi b/c i only worked for like 6 months but im tryin for ssi.....<br> <br> Question? Does being married affect it
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    Fevers?

    I was diagnosed at 2. I almost died from pneumonia. Well any ways I never ran a fever, because of this They almost didn't think I was sick (i was also turning blue). Well I've noticed growing up that Every time I'm sick I FEEL feverish (chills, hot/cold, uncomfortable) However I NEVER register a...
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    New to forum

    my lung function has went up 35% since ive started smoking<br> <br> GO POTHEADS... LOL
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