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    Doctor Suggested CF testing for 7 year old male, HELP!!!!

    First of all welcome. <br /> <br />Ok, let me see what I can do about your questions: <br /> <br />1) Symptoms are in my opinion sufficient to warrant testing. CF can cause everything you mention, including being failure to thrive/small. <br /> <br />2) As for testing, a sweat test is the 1st...
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    Took the first Step...scheduling port surgery!

    Good luck and may everything go well. Long-term I think you will come to love it.
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    Took the first Step...scheduling port surgery!

    Good luck and may everything go well. Long-term I think you will come to love it.
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    Took the first Step...scheduling port surgery!

    Good luck and may everything go well. Long-term I think you will come to love it.
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    Round table Discussion of Atypical CF at National CF Conference in Anaheim..

    <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote><i>Originally posted by: <b>Brad</b></i> I was Dx at 8 yrs old, I am now 54 and in all my years I have seen Docs at Children's in DC, Charlottesville Va and Georgetown. I have never been or heard any Doc us the term " a typical Cf " I started having lung...
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    Round table Discussion of Atypical CF at National CF Conference in Anaheim..

    <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote><i>Originally posted by: <b>Brad</b></i> I was Dx at 8 yrs old, I am now 54 and in all my years I have seen Docs at Children's in DC, Charlottesville Va and Georgetown. I have never been or heard any Doc us the term " a typical Cf " I started having lung...
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    Round table Discussion of Atypical CF at National CF Conference in Anaheim..

    <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote><i>Originally posted by: <b>Brad</b></i> I was Dx at 8 yrs old, I am now 54 and in all my years I have seen Docs at Children's in DC, Charlottesville Va and Georgetown. I have never been or heard any Doc us the term " a typical Cf " I started having lung...
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    Round table Discussion of Atypical CF at National CF Conference in Anaheim..

    Bill, there is no official diagnosis of atypical CF. It is CF or it is not. <br> <br>That said, with the advent of diagnosis via genetic testing, many people who would have never been diagnosed 20 years ago are now gaining the CF label. <br> <br>In many (not all) cases their symptoms tend to be...
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    Round table Discussion of Atypical CF at National CF Conference in Anaheim..

    Bill, there is no official diagnosis of atypical CF. It is CF or it is not. <br> <br>That said, with the advent of diagnosis via genetic testing, many people who would have never been diagnosed 20 years ago are now gaining the CF label. <br> <br>In many (not all) cases their symptoms tend to be...
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    Round table Discussion of Atypical CF at National CF Conference in Anaheim..

    Bill, there is no official diagnosis of atypical CF. It is CF or it is not. <br> <br>That said, with the advent of diagnosis via genetic testing, many people who would have never been diagnosed 20 years ago are now gaining the CF label. <br> <br>In many (not all) cases their symptoms tend to be...
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    25 pounds in 5 months...

    <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote><i>Originally posted by: <b>mjp317</b></i> Just to confirm, not pregnant...whew!</end quote></div><br><br>LOL<br>
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    25 pounds in 5 months...

    <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote><i>Originally posted by: <b>mjp317</b></i> Just to confirm, not pregnant...whew!</end quote><br><br>LOL<br>
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    25 pounds in 5 months...

    <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote><i>Originally posted by: <b>mjp317</b></i> Just to confirm, not pregnant...whew!</end quote><br><br>LOL<br>
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    25 pounds in 5 months...

    Any chance you could be pregnant? (Don't shoot but it was the first thing that came to mind)<br><br><br>To be a bit more helpful: Cayston does not cause weight gain (per clinical trials).<br>
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    25 pounds in 5 months...

    Any chance you could be pregnant? (Don't shoot but it was the first thing that came to mind)<br><br><br>To be a bit more helpful: Cayston does not cause weight gain (per clinical trials).<br>
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    25 pounds in 5 months...

    Any chance you could be pregnant? (Don't shoot but it was the first thing that came to mind)<br><br><br>To be a bit more helpful: Cayston does not cause weight gain (per clinical trials).<br>
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    Stanford terminates contract with Anthem Blue Cross

    My first response would be to take a deep breathe and wait & see. While it sounds ominous, the fact remains that Stanford can complain about payments till the cows come home, there are not going to give up getting BCBS customers. This is just political chest puffing IMHO. On a second note; if...
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    Stanford terminates contract with Anthem Blue Cross

    My first response would be to take a deep breathe and wait & see. While it sounds ominous, the fact remains that Stanford can complain about payments till the cows come home, there are not going to give up getting BCBS customers. This is just political chest puffing IMHO. On a second note; if...
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    Stanford terminates contract with Anthem Blue Cross

    My first response would be to take a deep breathe and wait & see. <br /> <br />While it sounds ominous, the fact remains that Stanford can complain about payments till the cows come home, there are not going to give up getting BCBS customers. <br /> <br />This is just political chest puffing...
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    What is a VEST??

    <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote><i>Originally posted by: <b>Ldude916</b></i> I am interested to see what studies have shown that it has better outcomes over traditional manual forms.</end quote></div><br><br>I don't have the research handy, but check out this blog by a fellow member.  She...
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