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    When (and how) you tell to your kids they have CF?

    DD is 5 and we never had a "serious talk" about CF. She knows she has to do special things in order to stay healthy and she has said -"I like to be special". She knows she has CF and at this age I don't think they need a "serious talk" that might scare them more and make them more concious about...
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    When (and how) you tell to your kids they have CF?

    DD is 5 and we never had a "serious talk" about CF. She knows she has to do special things in order to stay healthy and she has said -"I like to be special". She knows she has CF and at this age I don't think they need a "serious talk" that might scare them more and make them more concious about...
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    When (and how) you tell to your kids they have CF?

    DD is 5 and we never had a "serious talk" about CF. She knows she has to do special things in order to stay healthy and she has said -"I like to be special". She knows she has CF and at this age I don't think they need a "serious talk" that might scare them more and make them more concious about...
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    antacids question

    DD uses Ranitidine and just when she is having acid reflux. so far seems to work.
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    antacids question

    DD uses Ranitidine and just when she is having acid reflux. so far seems to work.
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    antacids question

    DD uses Ranitidine and just when she is having acid reflux. <br />so far seems to work.
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    Anna's second second chance

    Praying for her.
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    Anna's second second chance

    Praying for her.
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    Anna's second second chance

    Praying for her.
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    ANOTHER CF CHILD AT MY DAUGHTER'S SCHOOL

    Anything that involves my daughter's health IS A BIG DEAL!! There is nothing wrong trying to learn from other ppl. We come here trying to find advice and sometimes just to vent. We handle things in different ways. Please be considerate when giving your opinion.
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    ANOTHER CF CHILD AT MY DAUGHTER'S SCHOOL

    Anything that involves my daughter's health IS A BIG DEAL!! There is nothing wrong trying to learn from other ppl. We come here trying to find advice and sometimes just to vent. We handle things in different ways. Please be considerate when giving your opinion.
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    ANOTHER CF CHILD AT MY DAUGHTER'S SCHOOL

    Anything that involves my daughter's health IS A BIG DEAL!! <br />There is nothing wrong trying to learn from other ppl. We come here trying to find advice and sometimes just to vent. We handle things in different ways. Please be considerate when giving your opinion.
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    Does this happen to anyone else?

    I used to feel very anxious days before the appoinment. When staff members would come to the room and touch DD without washing their hands would make me feel very upset. I still take my own wipes to clean the room. I still asked them to wash their hands. Trying to keep my child from touching...
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    Does this happen to anyone else?

    I used to feel very anxious days before the appoinment. When staff members would come to the room and touch DD without washing their hands would make me feel very upset. I still take my own wipes to clean the room. I still asked them to wash their hands. Trying to keep my child from touching...
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    Does this happen to anyone else?

    I used to feel very anxious days before the appoinment. When staff members would come to the room and touch DD without washing their hands would make me feel very upset. I still take my own wipes to clean the room. I still asked them to wash their hands. Trying to keep my child from touching...
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    Is the cost of feeding equipment tax deductible?

    I just found out that The Internal Revenue Service says the cost of breast pumps will now be considered tax deductible medical expenses. Previously, the IRS considered breast pumps to be feeding equipment, not medical devices. My dd is not using a feeding tube yet but I know a lot of our kids...
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    Is the cost of feeding equipment tax deductible?

    I just found out that The Internal Revenue Service says the cost of breast pumps will now be considered tax deductible medical expenses. Previously, the IRS considered breast pumps to be feeding equipment, not medical devices. My dd is not using a feeding tube yet but I know a lot of our kids...
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    Is the cost of feeding equipment tax deductible?

    I just found out that The Internal Revenue Service says the cost of breast pumps will now be considered tax deductible medical expenses. Previously, the IRS considered breast pumps to be feeding equipment, not medical devices. My dd is not using a feeding tube yet but I know a lot of our kids...
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    MCT Oil

    Thanks so much for your info. I'm calling CF Pharmacy today. We already buy Pulmozyme and Creon from them. I will ask about MCT Oil. DD weight is the same for almost a year. When she was diagnosed she was 2.5 years old and she kept gaining weight until she was about 4. Now she is 5.5 and her...
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    MCT Oil

    Thanks so much for your info. I'm calling CF Pharmacy today. We already buy Pulmozyme and Creon from them. I will ask about MCT Oil. DD weight is the same for almost a year. When she was diagnosed she was 2.5 years old and she kept gaining weight until she was about 4. Now she is 5.5 and her...
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