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swimming
can my son swim in an open air swimming pool. He is 22 months old and last year he already had pseudomonas.
25.10.2012
Pseudomonas colonization when swimming in a lake or pool
Dear expert team, I have CF and am currently pseudomonas negative. I love swimming in a lake in the woods or in the pool. In order to avoid false positive sputum or throat swab results, I would like to know how long after swimming in a lake or pool pseudomonas can be traced in the respiratory ...
09.10.2012
Salt tablets
Hello, When my son (CF, 14 years old, 1.63m and 48.7 kg) pushes himself too hard during exercising in the summer, he becomes pale in the face and complains about nausea. We were recommended salt tablets. On the internet, athletes say that those tablets are not very easily digestible and that ...
02.08.2012
Treadmill workout and oxygen
Hello! I have been dependent on oxygen for quite some time. Recently I was given a treadmill as a gift and would now like to work out effectively. Currently I am trying intervals, alternating 8 km/h until the oxygen saturation sinks below 85% and 4 km/h in order to relax (at 6 l O2). I do ...
01.08.2012
request for information on swimming pools
Hello, We have a CF boy of 8 years. Our friends are building a pool, they ask us what is the best treatment (solid or liquid chlorine, bromine or salt) for him. Can you tell us?
10.07.2012
Sequence of inhalation and sports
I have a question on the sequence of the therapy building blocks: I first use the Flutter®, since the mucus is rather easy to loosen in my case. Which sequence is more sensible afterwards: First inhalation (with Mucoclear® and colistin or Tobi®, respectively) and then sports? Or first ...
10.07.2012
pseudomonas in swimming pools
may I allow my child to go swimming?
10.07.2012
pools with demineralised saltwater
Hi we are going to a resort in turkey and they advertise that they are environmentally correct and don't use drinking water in their pools. the water in their pools are sea water which is demineralised (a bit of the salt is removed). its a newly restored hotel 4 star my concern is the ...
25.06.2012
outdoor trampoline
Hello, We have the project to buy a trampoline for my daughter who has cystic fibrosis. I have a question about the fact that it is outside, since too large for the interior. With rain water that can get stuck in the walls of protection ... is it a problem because of the Pseudomonas ...
05.06.2012
Playin soccer / particular tips?
Dear expert team, I am 28 years old and was diagnosed with CF at age 7 (delta F508/R347P), with a relatively mild progression so far. I have pseudomonas in my sputum frequently, and aspergillus every once in a while. At the end of last year, I had pancreatitis briefly (probably due to irregular ...
08.05.2012
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