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    cipro and bactrim - side effects?

    haha...i know!! any wonder i'm awake at 5am with eyeballs like saucers??? Haha<br> <br> No i didn't just stop the aropax...i was a good girl and weaned myself off slowly over the course of a month or so.<br> <br> But apparently it makes little or no difference. i'd always heard that Aropax was...
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    cipro and bactrim - side effects?

    Thanks you've all been really helpful. I have read up on possible side effects of both meds now (it's 4:30am over here and i'm so anxious/nervous i can't sleep so have been on the net) - whaddya know, they BOTH can cause dizziness and anxiety and cipro can apparently also cause shortness of...
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    cipro and bactrim - side effects?

    ok, now i'm in a bit of bind here and would love to hear some advice.....<br> <br> there are two oral antibiotics that my bugs are still sensitive to, so obviously i want to be able to continue to take them, but at the moment i'm suffering from what i THINK is side effects to one/both of them...
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    Adderal, the drug, and CF?

    my take on any amphetamine type drug is that initially yes it will give you energy to burn, which i think to anybody with a chronic illness and low energy levels is pretty darned tempting!  But i see it as 'borrowing' energy short term which eventually you will have to pay back.<br> In other...
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    Color of sputum

    sorry Chipper but I can't help you there.....my sputum is always the same consistency and i wouldn't really liken it to jello OR pudding....so i'm  a bit lost here.<br> <br> What i've noticed about mine is that first thing in the morning i usually bring up 3-6 good chunks of quite thick quite...
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    OMG!!!

    If this bloating is a new experience for you i would suggest you get it checked out. There are other conditions that can cause bloating (some of them serious), to assume it's just your CF when it is not normal for you might be a bit risky.<br> <br> I personally used to get the dreaded bloat as a...
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    My Dad is done fighting he's at peace

    OMG this is so incredibly sad, i'm so sorry for you Amy. I think it's great that it appears your dad's spirit has made contact with your daughter and he is obviously happy now. apparently children are way more likely to see and talk to spirits than us adults. I hope the fact that he can breathe...
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    Pictures of Yourself!

    <v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f"> <v:stroke joinstyle="miter"/> <v:formulas> <v:f eqn="if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0"/> <v:f eqn="sum @0 1 0"/> <v:f eqn="sum 0 0 @1"/> <v:f eqn="prod @2 1 2"/> <v:f eqn="prod @3 21600...
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    B. Cepacia

    Hi there<br> <br> I think you will find that Gladioli is actually one of the types of Cepacia. From memory there are 9 different Cepacia genomovars, of which Gladioli is one.<br> The nastiest is supposed to be Genomovar 3, otherwise known as ceno-cepacia, i think Gladioli is perhaps Genomovar...
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