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Contact after transplantation
Hello, my brother was transplanted a couple of weeks ago. I do have CF as well. Since the transplantion I have limited our contact to telephone calls and e-mails. However, in a family, it cannot be avoided to meet each other from time to time (what is a good thing, generally speaking). How should I ...
15.05.2013
cystic fibrosis and contact with dolphins
Hello I am a permanent doctor of the Association "Petits Princes", an association that realizes dreams for children with chronic diseases including cystic fibrosis since the age of 25 years. Several children dream of approaching or even swim with dolphins. I wanted to know: 1 / What is the ...
10.05.2013
Sponges, mops
Hello, What are the hygienic precautions for the sponges and the mops when we are invited with friends / family? Can we touch a sponge? Can we use a mop in the room where our child is? Do we have to wash our hands after contact with these objects? How to explain our friends that it is dangerous ...
02.05.2013
pseudomonas aeruginosa
I heard a German study said that pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization in people with cystic fibrosis depended mainly on their genotype and hygiene measures about stagnant waters were "useless". What do you think?
29.04.2013
Tap water
Hello, We are often told to let the water run from the tap before touching the water. How long should we let the water run? What is the purpose of this action? Thank you.
18.04.2013
use of a spa at home
Can a CF patient bathe in a spa? If yes what are the security requirements? Thank you
16.04.2013
Thermal bath
Hello, I have a question concerning thermal baths. How is it there with humid-germs, especially the Pseudmonas aeruginosa? Has one actually to expect such germs there due to the salt content of the water? On the other hand, the water is very warm, which are good conditions for the germs. ...
16.04.2013
CF children
Hello How can two CF children meet, aged respectively 9 months and 3 years? And what are the precautions? Thanks
10.04.2013
fountain
Hello, Are fountains a threat to our CF children? Sometimes when you walk in the summer, wind containing water can come to us, should we remove our children? Can our children also be at the side of fountains safely? Thank you
10.04.2013
Puddles
Should we be wary of puddles? Can we let our kids jump in puddles? Can you ride through puddles with bikes, strollers ..... ? Thank you.
09.04.2013
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