Recent content by alannae

The study of gut bacteria is getting more and more attention. I was fortunate enough to attend the NACFC this year and one of the speakers spoke about microbiota and the current research and attention that is ongoing. His name was Lucas R. Hoffman, M.D., Ph.D. He's a pediatric pulmonologist and...

I suggest you contact the company directly. http://www.thevest.com/ My daughter's vest was paid for, in part, by our medical insurance.

We are currently in a similar situation and expect to be doing a bronchoscopy and possible admission this Friday. Waiting to hear back from Izzy's doc to be sure. She will be 4 in February (DDF508). She regularly cultures H. Flu but hasn't the past two cultures. She cultured pseudomonas once...

I know people are skeptical about gene therapy. We expected there to be more advancement by now (not just for CF) and more treatments available.<div><br></div><div>I am really surprised that there has not been more discussion on the forums here regarding the funding problem for the Gene Therapy...

I know people are skeptical about gene therapy. We expected there to be more advancement by now (not just for CF) and more treatments available.<br>I am really surprised that there has not been more discussion on the forums here regarding the funding problem for the Gene Therapy Consortium in...

I know people are skeptical about gene therapy. We expected there to be more advancement by now (not just for CF) and more treatments available.<br>I am really surprised that there has not been more discussion on the forums here regarding the funding problem for the Gene Therapy Consortium in...

I'm very new to this, but my understanding is that TOBI is for pseudomonas (my baby is currently on TOBI for pseudo). I'm not sure what pathogen/bacteria Cayston is used for. Do you know what he cultured?

I'm very new to this, but my understanding is that TOBI is for pseudomonas (my baby is currently on TOBI for pseudo). I'm not sure what pathogen/bacteria Cayston is used for. Do you know what he cultured?

I'm very new to this, but my understanding is that TOBI is for pseudomonas (my baby is currently on TOBI for pseudo). I'm not sure what pathogen/bacteria Cayston is used for. Do you know what he cultured?

lol, thanks. <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0">

lol, thanks. <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0">

lol, thanks. <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0">

This may be a totally paranoid question, but I dont' want to end up regretting later on. My CF baby is 7 months and I have 2 older children (7 and 2 yrs). I would like to take them to the zoo this weekend (mostly for my older kids). Any opinions on whether it is a bad idea to bring my youngest...

This may be a totally paranoid question, but I dont' want to end up regretting later on. My CF baby is 7 months and I have 2 older children (7 and 2 yrs). I would like to take them to the zoo this weekend (mostly for my older kids). Any opinions on whether it is a bad idea to bring my youngest...

This may be a totally paranoid question, but I dont' want to end up regretting later on. <br /> <br />My CF baby is 7 months and I have 2 older children (7 and 2 yrs). I would like to take them to the zoo this weekend (mostly for my older kids). Any opinions on whether it is a bad idea to bring...