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    Fingernails?

    JustDucky, mine are the same- bumps, dents... "meh" all around! Also, a few of them are starting to round and club. Anyone want to post photos of our fingernails so we can cross compare? I'd be curious to see how many others have brittle/weak/rounded nails like me Also, same with acquagenic...
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    At The End Of My Rope & Need Some Advice Please

    Oops- missed that question. I do have the digestive issues. The specialists settled on celiac disease about 6 - 7 years ago, but it was never a concrete diagnosis (more of a 'we don't know what's wrong with you so we'll go with this' kind of a deal). Eating gluten-free does help- I've been GF...
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    At The End Of My Rope & Need Some Advice Please

    Wow, I cannot thank you all enough for answering me back. Your advice.. all of those suggestions.. even just hearing your similar stories and feelings makes me overwhelmed with emotion and gratitude. THANK YOU They are actually running the CF genetic blood tests again, which actually raises...
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    At The End Of My Rope & Need Some Advice Please

    I am at the end of my rope, friends. A typical day looks like this for me: using my nebulizer 4x a day, popping tons and tons of pills, trying to eat but coughing so hard it comes up, feeling too exhausted to function. The only time my cough doesn't feel miserably suffocating is the few minutes...
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    I want to start the AI Diet

    Hey y'all. Neither my daughter nor have been dx yet (within next 2 weeks or so...I'll let you know!)- but whether or not we have CF, we surely have digestive ailments- and I am really intrigued by everyones mentioning of the AI diet. It sounds so positive, to reduce inflammation- and since...
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    I want to start the AI Diet

    Hey y'all. Neither my daughter nor have been dx yet (within next 2 weeks or so...I'll let you know!)- but whether or not we have CF, we surely have digestive ailments- and I am really intrigued by everyones mentioning of the AI diet. It sounds so positive, to reduce inflammation- and since...
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    I want to start the AI Diet

    Hey y'all. Neither my daughter nor have been dx yet (within next 2 weeks or so...I'll let you know!)- but whether or not we have CF, we surely have digestive ailments- and I am really intrigued by everyones mentioning of the AI diet. It sounds so positive, to reduce inflammation- and since...
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    I want to start the AI Diet

    Hey y'all. Neither my daughter nor have been dx yet (within next 2 weeks or so...I'll let you know!)- but whether or not we have CF, we surely have digestive ailments- and I am really intrigued by everyones mentioning of the AI diet. It sounds so positive, to reduce inflammation- and since...
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    I want to start the AI Diet

    Hey y'all. Neither my daughter nor have been dx yet (within next 2 weeks or so...I'll let you know!)- but whether or not we have CF, we surely have digestive ailments- and I am really intrigued by everyones mentioning of the AI diet. It sounds so positive, to reduce inflammation- and since...
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    Fecal collection Q!!

    Hey y'all! Ok, today is the start of my daughter's 3-day fecal collection for fat analysis. I have kind of a gross question I hadn't thought of....what do I do with the containers of poop over the next couple of days? My sis is a nurse and said put them in the freezer, but would that mess up the...
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    Fecal collection Q!!

    Hey y'all! Ok, today is the start of my daughter's 3-day fecal collection for fat analysis. I have kind of a gross question I hadn't thought of....what do I do with the containers of poop over the next couple of days? My sis is a nurse and said put them in the freezer, but would that mess up the...
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    Fecal collection Q!!

    Hey y'all! Ok, today is the start of my daughter's 3-day fecal collection for fat analysis. I have kind of a gross question I hadn't thought of....what do I do with the containers of poop over the next couple of days? My sis is a nurse and said put them in the freezer, but would that mess up the...
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    Fecal collection Q!!

    Hey y'all! Ok, today is the start of my daughter's 3-day fecal collection for fat analysis. I have kind of a gross question I hadn't thought of....what do I do with the containers of poop over the next couple of days? My sis is a nurse and said put them in the freezer, but would that mess up the...
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    Fecal collection Q!!

    Hey y'all! Ok, today is the start of my daughter's 3-day fecal collection for fat analysis. I have kind of a gross question I hadn't thought of....what do I do with the containers of poop over the next couple of days? My sis is a nurse and said put them in the freezer, but would that mess up the...
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    Fecal collection Q!!

    Hey y'all! Ok, today is the start of my daughter's 3-day fecal collection for fat analysis. I have kind of a gross question I hadn't thought of....what do I do with the containers of poop over the next couple of days? My sis is a nurse and said put them in the freezer, but would that mess up the...
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