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CF
What is the life expectancy of a baby diagnosed with CF in Canada?
25.06.2012
Aquarium and pseudomonas
(a)We have an aquarium at home. Does it impose a risk, as far as pseudomonas is concerned? Should I get rid of it, or can I take precautions? (b)What can I do, as far as cleaning the house is concerned, in order to limit the chances of my kid getting infected, at least at home? I would like to ...
02.07.2012
perspiration odor
Hello, I have CF with significant symptoms recently (2789 5G coupled with D508) I'm 50. I noticed recently a change in odor of my sweat: the soap is not enough to stop it. Previously I was sweating a lot, but was almost odorless. Do you think this much stronger smell means worsening of the ...
11.06.2012
chronic fatique
Hello, I'm 34 and I have cystic fibrosis, with a FEV1 of about 40%. I sleep at least 10 hours a night and I often need to recover in the day also. So I spend several days a week to sleep. Fatigue is mutli-factorial and complex, but I wonder if those adults with cystic fibrosis suffer from it often ...
11.06.2012
chronic diarrhea in a 1 year 6 months child
Hello, My son is 1.5 years old and he has many stools (1-2, max 3 per day but this is very rarely) about 6 months. What tests should I make for the diagnosis? I mention that bacteriological examinations were negative. Often chlamydospores of Candida occured in the stool. Stool aspect is pasty ...
25.06.2012
CF disease
Can one live longer with CF?
05.06.2012
Life expectancy
Hello, My son suffers from CF, homozygous deltaF508, class 2. Life expectancy is about 40 years, but whatever the gene. Is there a study about life expectancy of the mutation deltaF508 ? It is surely not the same if it had been a class 1 or 6. Thank you for your response.
14.05.2012
A long ordeal
Hello, I am writing concerning my husband, who is now 31 years old and has been having problems for four years. It started with sinusitis at the time… Since then, he has been suffering from viscous phlegm in the sinuses and particularly also in the lungs. He constantly clears his throat, has ...
08.05.2012
Can you get symptoms from cystic fibrosis when you are already an adult?
Can you get symptoms from cystic fibrosis when you are already an adult?
03.05.2012
Mucus
Good afternoon, My son was born after 25 weeks of gestation. He is now 4 years old and he continues to have problems with his airways. He had pneumonia, he has been admitted to hospital with RS virus when he was 2 years old, he had many airway infections, whooping cough. Now he has been coughing ...
03.05.2012
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