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Germs in the pool
Hello, I would like to put a pool in the yard for our child with CF. What should I pay attention to in order to limit the risk of colonization with Pseudomonas or other germs? Should the pool have a certain size? Does chlorine kill these germs? If yes, which concentration is needed? It is ...
18.06.2015
Disinfection of poolwater
Hello dear expert team, First of all many thanks that you are there with your advice. Now to my question. We will install in the summer a pool with a diameter of 5 m. Last year, the water had been disinfected with chlorine, that worked more or less well. Now we have heared about disinfection with ...
16.06.2015
Danger of the wet places
Hello, I don’t understand why the bathroom (siphons) represent a potential danger if a place such as an aquarium (to visit) is without danger while much wetter and hot. What is the difference between both? I am lost. Thank you for your answer
06.06.2015
Cruise
Hello, Can I take part with my 7-year-old CF-boy at a cruise without worries? Thank you
04.06.2015
Fishing
Hello My CF daughter would like to fish with her dad at the edge of a pond. Is it possible ? What precautions to take? Thank you
16.05.2015
Handling of pets
Dear expert team, my son (14 months old) suffers from CF. My in-laws, who are also our direct neighbours, have many animals (a dog, a cat, chicken, rabbits and sheep). My son is really crazy about the animals, but I am very insecure, in how far I shall allow the contact with the animals regarding ...
16.05.2015
Gardening and kitchen garden
Hello, My 4-year-old CF son has no particular worry like aspergillosis or pseudomonas infection (at least for now). He wishes that we plant flowers and that we maintain a kitchen garden together. I know that the aspergillus is in the ground, the compost etc.... If my son wants to do ...
16.05.2015
Visit water park Neeltjejans
What is your advice in planning a visit with a 6 year old patient with CF to the waterpark Neeltjejans on a blissful summer day? http://www.neeltjejans.nl/waterpark-attracties/
06.05.2015
Water from the Rhone River
Hello as a mother of a little CF boy with cystic fibrosis and in anticipation of the beautiful days, I'd like to have your opinion. This summer at the grandparents of my son, the swimming-pool (so contact with body and possibly mouth), a small shower before swimming, but also a small sink in a ...
25.03.2015
Warmwater bath days in the public swimming pool
Dear expert team, in an indoor swimming pool near our home there are so called warmwater bath days (the water temperature is at 31°C). Can my daughter (CF, 2 years old) take a bath there or is it like with the baby pools and jacuzzis and therefore has to be dehorted? If yes, this would ...
02.03.2015
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