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I still think about you all the time Lauren Beyenhof, Alyssa Crank, and Katrina Howell.  Always in my heart.

I'm really big on showers. My family makes fun of me because I take two a day sometimes <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif" border="0"> So one of my biggest questions about post TX is how long will it be before I am able to shower!? I obviously realize that this is probably very...

O.K.- so my I.V. Tobra was abruptly and unexpectedly halted this morning. I have been on it since Friday. They took blood from my arm (Tobra trough) on Saturday or Sunday. They called me and said my "levels" were high and then lowered the dose. Then I gave more blood last night and they...

I am about to start an I.V. course tonight <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-sad.gif" border="0"> It's with my usual "drug of choice" -imipenem. It always makes me extremely nauseous. A volunteer at my hospital said that he thinks a lot of cfers have the same reaction and now I am curious.

today is a super hot day here and i feel great. i notice that in warm weather i always feel much better than on dreary or cold days. i don't know if it is mental, or what. do you guys feel healthier in warm weather.? my sister (who also has cf) feels the same way usually. so is it just the...

I have an over the counter bottle of "cinnamon force" that <i>claims</i> to help maintain a healthy blood sugar level. I am not really sure if it works or not. Anybody have any input? I am borderline CFRD, and I don't have it all figured out yet. Has anyone heard of any other similar...

I just started inhaled levofloxacin. I am using 4ml of the injection fluid. The taste seems really strong. I am not supposed to dilute it with saline right? My nurse did not mention to. Has anyone been on this in inhaled form before? How do you administer it? I am pretty sure I am doing...

Hey guys. I'm sorry if this has been posted before... So my husband is possibly switching jobs soon and we will have the choice to pick an HMO or PPO insurance plan. I know most of the general public prefers PPO because you can "self refer" and don't have to see a primary care physician...