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I just wanted to take a second to say thanks to everyone for sending their warm thoughts my way while in the hospital. and for those that sent cards please check your mail in a couple of days I thought that since u took the time I should also take the time in sending a thank you. And to my new...

Ok so I just got home and it's almost 9 p.m. and I'm settling down. So I'm thinking I have time to squeeze in a night treatment, and possibly a late cpt however I can't promise anything being that I just got my vest and it's not even out of the box. So I will unpack it tonight and at least have...

OK so on of the things that always comes back in my culture is Staph but when I look at my results it listed all my bugs and it looked liked this : Staph + 4 Asperguliss + 2 and 3 other things that I can't seem to remmber right now but does anyone know what the +4 and +2 stand for? I have...

Does anyone here use mucomyst? And if so do they find it more benefical to there routine? Also what's the dosage for it?

what exactly do your mutations mean? how many r there? and does everyone have two or can someone have just one? Does your mutation tell u how sick u will be? Are some mutations worse than others. Forgive me if some of these questions r clueless but i'm really lost when it comes to the whole...

ok so I'm back in the hospital and got here yesterday which was 08-08. I'm started on a new round of IV antibiotics for 14 days and treatments. Today the RT comes in and starts asking me if I'm sure that I have CF because I don't look like it. So annoyed I tell him yes blah blah blah and he...

Help for some reason I can not log out. I signed on today and posted then I signed off but i noticed that it didn't sign me out. For some reason when I'm always logged on even when i'm not. can anyone help me please. Athena

So i've been in the hospital since 07-25 and i'm doing the vest and atrovent treatments every 4 hours along with pulmozyne 1 a day and hypertonic saline 2 times a day. The Dr. I saw this moring said that I had plugs in 3 of my lobs so my question is shouldn't I be able to move them after 3 days...

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Hello everybody it seem i've landed in the hospital and guess what I HATE IT HERE. I guess I'm here till Aug 8th. talk to u all later Athena<img src="i/expressions/iv.gif" border="0">

Ok so I started on Albuterol but hate it because it makes me shaky all day so My Dr. switched to Xopenex. I was wondering does one work better than the other and what do all of you prefer and why. Thanks Athena

Ok I just checked out this board and I think it's great. I'm 28 with CF and I have a 3 1/2 year old daughter. I've been trying to get pregnant again and so far had no luck. I learned from some of your posts about a fertlity tracker but not sure what that is or where you find one. I also heard...

Hello everyone. I first want to thank everyone for the warm welcome and second apologize for not having posted in a while. I just have got back into the swing of things with medication the first time I posted and I really thought it was going to be easy for me, I was wrong. I'm followed at USC...

Ok i have a question maybe someone can answer. I got a new presricption for ultase mt20 & aqua ADEK softgels and I started taking the ADEK 2 days ago. Anyway this was my second dose and after takingit i was covered in hives. I did eat dinner when taking both medications. Does anyone know if it...

Hello I just joined and thought i'd say hi to everyone. I'm 28 year old female with CF and I've had one child. I was looking for a place were i could get in contact with other cfers and am hopeing this is a good place to start. I've been out of the loop for a while now and just getting started...