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    Salt water....

    well, the fact is is that the air quality near the ocean is better than the air quality inland. i have lived in newport beach and huntington beach, ca and there has not really been too many days that we were in a bad air situation. they have that color coded air quality chart--green, yellow...
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    Showering with a PICC

    you know what else works great? the produce bags at grocery stores. just stab your hand through the bottom and tape up both ends around the openings.
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    Question about IV's

    from webmd.com What Is Pleurisy? Pleurisy, also called pleuritis, is an inflammation of the pleura, which is the moist, double-layered membrane that surrounds the lungs and lines the rib cage. The condition can make breathing extremely painful, and sometimes it is associated with another...
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    Everyone lets calm down a little here...

    <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote><i>Originally posted by: <b>ewhsdavism</b></i>My dad bought me the Nissan Pathfinder when I wanted the BMW 350Z!!!!"</end quote></div> the 350Z is a nissan...get your cars straight!
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    Potential New Antibiotics??

    <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote><i>Originally posted by: <b>amy</b></i> Cell phone $50/month Cable $30/month DSL/Internet $30</end quote></div> another thread got me thinking... don't forget about the $5-$10 a day spent by many in "designer" coffee shops(starbucks, peets, coffee bean...
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    "SAA"

    Terrible Starbucks habit in the rare instance i find myself in a starbucks i have found myself refusing to order using their drink sizing, it's so ridiculous--tall, grande, whatever. it's small, medium, large for me, dammit!
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    Sonic Cough!

    i've got a nice "machine gun" cough and one that sometimes sounds like trying to start a flooded engine.
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    Last concert u were at

    Coachella in Indio, CA...the best part is that a guy i used to work for/friend is the promoter so we got all access for both days. i was able to get my girlfriend and i about 10 feet away from madonna when she performed. i used to work in the music biz and it's nice to still have the...
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    "Poor Barry Bonds"

    "Poor Barry Bonds i take a lot of stuff said in the media with a grain of salt, so hopefully this is just another exageration.
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    disability

    I got on it first try and the only work i did was fill out the application. i was in the hospital 4 times a year at the time and my fev1 was around 50%. one thing i recall them looking for, which i think is a big factor, is 2 seperate stays in the hospital per year with both including at least...
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    swallowing sputum

    i'm sure it's a lot worse on the stomach to swallow a big mac, fries, and a coke than it is to swallow sputum. have you ever read what a coke can do around the house in terms of cleaning??
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    Hemoptysis + Tobra

    every time i've been on tobi and had blood come up my doc has had me stop the use of it.
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    p 73 oregano oil

    my pft's have gone up about 5%...not sure if it's the oregano oil or the hypertonic saline or the combination of both since i started both at the same time. also, i noticed that when i did 4 drops of the super strength oil a day that i had some blood mixed in with my sputum, so i cut it back to...
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    p 73 oregano oil

    i use the oil under my tongue and have no problem. as for it getting into your lungs when put under your tongue...does that happen when you drink water, milk, whatever? not really something to be concerned about.
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    hypertonic saline question... dropping sats

    in the month and a half since i have been using it my fev1 has gone up 4-5 percentage points and i am back up to a level i haven't been at since 2002.
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    Contact info for CF Advocate Attorney in Texas?

    Can someone please provide me with the contact info for her(can't remember her name at the moment)? Email addy, snail mail addy, phone, etc. would be great...thanks!
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    tattoo gallery :)

    i thought you had to be 18 to get a tattoo, at least legally here in the u.s.(not sure where you are). if you have someone that will do it for you even though you are underage i would think twice, those guys are usually not the best ones to be putting something permanent on your body.
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    tattoo gallery :)

    got it in 2002 and it still looks great today. it lost a little color in the healing process cuz it's right where the wrist bends and i was wearing gloves due to the fall weather and they rubbed on it a little...it was not easy to take care of a new tat while travelling, either.
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    tattoo gallery :)

    i've got 6 different tats, but only pics of 2 of them my shoulder <img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v97/forgotaboutsteve/tat1.jpg"> inner wrist. got this one in prague, czech republic during my 3 month backpacking trip throughout europe...it was my official motto. <img...
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    oregano oil

    use the search function for "oregano oil", there are tons of posts from the past that should answer everything you want to know.
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