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Bite splint
Hello, I am suffering from CF, am chronically colonized with Pseudomonas and have now recieved a bite splint from the dentist due to nightly teeth pressing. Even if the dentist knows about my CF, he said after I have asked him, that I would not have to pay attention to a special hygiene ...
02.04.2015
Brita water filter
Many people nowadays use a Brita water filter at home to make the water lime-free. However, is such a Brita a good idea for people with cystic fibrosis? Because we’re talking about 'stagnant' water ... Thank you for your advice!
25.03.2015
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
wet clothes
Hello, I’d like to know if it is not advisable to hang out my damp clothes in my house with a CF child? (I am thinking in particular of moisture risks). Thank you for your answer.
25.03.2015
Pseudomonas
Hello, My two nephews the eldest 4y and the youngest 11m are suffering from CF. They carry the F508del / 3272 26 AG. The youngest has been screened at birth, while the eldest only now (false negative at birth). The eldest had no care for 4 years. Lungs appear more damaged thereby. He just had a ...
03.03.2015
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
Composter
Thank you for your previous answer. However, I would like to know if the worms themselves are problematic. Compost is not very good for him, but what about worms?
24.01.2015
hydro alcoholic solution
I think that a hydro-alcoholic solution of 75 ml is effective for one month after opening, but what about the bottles with pumps and higher capacity? Thank you for your help
24.01.2015
White vinegar
Hello, I use white vinegar at home because we have a septic tank therefore so little bleach, but I realized that white vinegar I use is crystal vinegar, I wonder if it is as effective as normal? Thank you in advance for your answer. Best Regards.
24.01.2015
nose rinsing
Dear expert team, After hearing different opinions I wanted also to ask my question here. Is it necessary to boil the water that you use for rinsing your nose? Until today I used lukewarm tap water. Kind regards
16.01.2015
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