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    Pain patches?

    Starting last night i starting having like a sharp stabbing pain on my left side while breathing, feels like it's slowly getting better. I've had pain like this before but it's been years now. just curious if anyone know's if things like pain patches can help relieve some of the pain, or would...
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    Trying to get over the flu, need some advice.

    Yeah. I was told its best to stay away from that stuff because it can suppress my cough making it harder to get mucus up.
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    Trying to get over the flu, need some advice.

    Well I have pneumonia on my lungs cause of the flu. But I've been given antibiotics I need to take 4 times a day for 2 weeks. Lung function is way down. But I've been given a note for the weekend off work. If I'm not feeling a bit better by Monday I may be admitted. Though hopefully I'm feeling...
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    Trying to get over the flu, need some advice.

    thanks guys. my cf team managed to find an opening for me today and i'm about to get blood work and an xray done along with PFT. i'm hoping that my pfts will be relatively normal so that i can finally say that maybe this flu hasnt hurt me as bad as it seems. i'll probably ask about getting a flu...
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    Trying to get over the flu, need some advice.

    thanks, i always have a trashcan near by anyways for when i need to cough stuff up. i usually keep in touch with my cf clinic through email in between visits. i wasnt really sure about cough syrup,i was kind of wanting to try some but wasnt sure if it would prevent me from coughing up mucus that...
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    Trying to get over the flu, need some advice.

    Hi, its my first time posting here. I caught the flu over a week ago and have gotten though the fever and everything but it has left me with coughing up alot more mucus every day and night. im being told more often by my wife and mother that i should go to the hospital. i kind of wanted to hear...
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