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Day light bath
Hello, I understand, that the recommendation to open the water taps for 1-2 min in the morning, to flush the toilet and to open the window shortly, is linked to a day light bath. What should I do, if a do not have a day light bath? Just to turn on the air conditioning or is this not effective? ...
21.03.2008
Training
My son (19 years old) suffers from CF since birth, including cirrhosis of the liver, pancreatic insufficiency, since 2002 diabetes - still on tablets - colonization with Pseudomonas, since 2006 colonization with Burkholderia cepacia - 2-3 times a year i.v. therapy. In September 2006 he started a ...
21.03.2008
Aerugen
Is the vaccine „Aerugen“ still available in Switzerland?
23.04.2008
Fountain water
Hello, We are planning a vacation abroad. The travel organizer informed us that all pools are filled with fountain water that is exchanged every two to three days. The tap water is also fed by this fountain. Can a stay for a CF patient be recommended? Best regards A second question has been ...
09.04.2008
Rainwater collector
I am father of a 9-months-old daughter with CF. We are building a house at the moment and plan to install a rainwater collector for the new house which should provide the toilet flush with water. Is rainwater problematic concerning the colonization with Pseudomonas? Is it more advisable to use ...
17.01.2008
Genotype F508/R553x, Gentamycin Inhalation
Hello, My 30-year old son has the genetic constellation delF508 and R553X. He inhales since approx. 20 years Colistin, after his Pseudomonas showed resistance against Gentamycin. Could he, nevertheless, inhale with Gentamycin? According to Professor Kerem, the substance PTC 124 is also ...
21.01.2008
Water supply
Hello, we would like to use our well for water supply. Is this water suitable for a CF individual? After a normal investigation in Sweden, we were told that it has drinking water quality. Thanks
28.01.2008
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
How can you avoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection? What should be avoided? Sinks and flower vases?
15.02.2008
Hygiene of Pseudomonas
Taps and Pseudomonas
12.12.2007
Ventilation system
Hello, At the moment we are planning to build a one-family house. In the meantime our daughter, 14 months old, has been diagnosed with CF. Therefore the question arises, what we have to take into account concerning the building of our new house. So far, we only got the advice to install ...
14.12.2007
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