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    My Cf Tag

    At work we sell laser engraved tags and other items and I we are always comming up with new products. I came into work yesterday and my boss made this for me!! I was so freaking excited. My mom is buying one that says CF mom on it. I know there are not alot of cf things out there so I thought I...
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    1st birthday

    Today my son turns 1. Im 29 and never imagined that this could be possible. I am so blessed. I just wanted to post this here because I know that all of you understand how amazing this truly is <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0">
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    Losing Weight After Baby

    I was back at my normal after having my son. Then I went on the deppo shot and gained 25 lbs. Now I know that most cf people would be jumping for joy but is there a point where a cf person can be overweight? Im not saying im overweight but not happy with the 25 lbs I have gained in 6 months. Is...
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    Getting pregnant after having a child

    People keep telling me that once you have a child you are more likley to become pregnant eaiser then before. Does anyone know if this is true? With my blood problems I can only take the depo shot which has had me gain 19lbs in 6 months, or the mirana which has bad weight problems too. Or become...
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    Are you more likley to get pregnant again after the 1st?

    People keep telling me that once you have a child you are more likley to become pregnant eaiser then before. Does anyone know if this is true? With my blood problems I can only take the depo shot which has had me gain 19lbs in 6 months, or the mirana which has bad weight problems too. Or become...
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    Pulmozyme and Tobi Cost Help

    If anyone has not gotten this from your doctor I recieved this but do not need it with our ins. It is the Pulmozyme Co-Pay card program to help pay co pays over $30. Also a coupon for a $10 per co-pay for tobi. If you dont have this info yet and you could use it please email me at...
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    Sweat Test Results

    We did nicolas' sweat test on friday and his number came back at 12 <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> I was so excited but that seems really low too but low is good. I wanted to see what other people had results of being if they were positive or negitive for Cf. I...
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    Testing for my son

    I am double D508 so we know that nicolas does not have my cf genes. They tested for that in the newborn screening. Ins agreed to pay for the ambrey test but now they are changing it and we would have to pay $1600 to have the 1600 panel test done. My husbands thought and question is what makes...
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    Cf Testing

    I am double D508 so we know that nicolas does not have my cf genes. They tested for that in the newborn screening. Ins agreed to pay for the ambrey test but now they are changing it and we would have to pay $1600 to have the 1600 panel test done. My husbands thought and question is what makes...
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    Question for Mom's

    Ok I know this sounds silly but it feels totally different now. Nicolas is now 5 weeks old and 4 weeks before he was born I got an infection. The week and a half before he was born I did IV's. Then went off and then went on orals when he was born. A week later I started IV's because I still was...
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    Any parent with CF on SS Disability PLEASE READ

    I had no idea of this until my mom mentioned something about it. If you are on ss disability your child is automatically eligable to recieve disability benefits until age 18. It is between 50%-80% of what you recieve each month. Now this has nothing to do with my son and if he is considereed...
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    Just recived back Nicolas's CF test

    HE DOES NOT HAVE CF!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : ) <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0">
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    A Miracle Is Born

    Hey everyone, well on thursday jan 28th at 5:27 am I gave birth to our little miracle nicolas. He was 5 lbs 12 oz and 19 inches long. It was the most amazong labor ever. The nurses were far beond amazing. We let my body naturally move him down so I really only pushed for about 20-30 mins and...
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    36 week update

    Well today was my 36 week appt and of course time for the group b test. I told the doctor that since monday I can tell things have changed. I am having alot of pressure and some mild cramping pain. So she asked me if after the test I wanted her to check me to see where if anywhere I was at. I...
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    The Vest and My Husbands Comment on It :)

    So I sit down tonight to do my vest and get all hooked up and started. My husband looks over at me from the other end of the couch and says " You know your giving our son shaken baby syndrome right now". Im telling you its a good thing I had just pee'ed because I might of pee'ed my pants. He...
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    Did people tell you that your belly looked tiny?

    Ok so tuesday will be 33 weeks and since week 28 I can tell that my belly has been getting bigger. To the point that I can see the diff in pictures each week. Well at work when customers come in and ask when are you due and I tell them 7 1/2 weeks they all looked shocked at me like something is...
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    31 Week Update

    Well I am offically at 31 weeks now and really just still in shock that I have made it this far. Yesterday we had our appt and everything is looking great! Nicolas is weighing in at 3lb 13oz. He gained 1lb 3oz in 3 weeks, I was shocked at what a fattie he is <img...
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    Natural or C-Section?

    Hey girls, Ok well I have been planning all along to have a natural vaginal birth. This past week I became so backed up and constipated that it flared up hemmoriods to the point were I litearally was in tears and pain 24/7. My Ob, and 4 surgons could do nothing for me, all the pain meds and...
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    Anyone have contractions early on?

    Well sat night I woke up a couple of times with this cramping feeling. On sunday it got worse. So I told nick about it and he asked what I thought it was.... I had no idea. I am only 16 weeks so I thought its way to early for contractions but it really does not feel like a blockage. I would have...
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    Ultrasound Today...... IT'S A................

    <b>BOY</b> <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif" border="0"> I am totally shocked I was thinking it was a girl, kinda from what the ultrasound lady guessedat 10 weeks but today it was VERY clear, he was not shy at all about telling us he was a boy!! Oh wow a boy.... I think we...
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