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Recent content by DainaMay

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    Endometriosis ?

    I have Cf, and when I was 19 I was diagnosed with endometriosis. The pain had gotten so bad that I went in for surgery and had the cysts removed. I then was put on mirana (IUD) to control it. its been almost 5 years since and just recently I started having cramps again.
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    g tube advice

    I had my G-tube put in when i was 16, im now 22. It was a hard decision for me to get it put in, but im so very glad I did! It has saved my life more times than i can count. I had considered getting it taken out because i hadnt used it in over a year, but thankfully I didnt go through with it...
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    lung function

    Im 22 and FEV1 is 41% working hard to get it up higher!
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    CF tattoos

    I have 6 tattoos and counting. I find that everytime i get a new one, for the first few weeks after i feel kinda crummy and need a antibiotic boost. My docs were always aware and have never told me that it wasnt a good idea to get it.
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    Questions about pregnancy

    Hi. Just wondering what other pregnant people do about Physio, I prefer to do manual percussions, and im just wondering if its still ok to do while your pregnant? Also I have a G-tube. Assuming other soon to be moms have them to, what do you do about it? keep it in?, replace it with a foley...
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    Experience with IV antibiotic Meropenem

    I have been on Meropenem many times, and each time I get runny bowels. I also get horrible mood swings, from wanting to rip someones head off, to crying my eyes out watching Gene Simons lol. I find each time the "experience" is different, but the most important part is that it works. Daina...
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    Complications durring pregnancy

    Thank you for the advice! I met with a high risk OB on monday, and he pretty much said the same things i have read on other blogs plus what you guys have said <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> He said that he didnt see a reason as to why i shouldnt have a normal...
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    Complications durring pregnancy

    Thank you!!!
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    Complications durring pregnancy

    I guess ill just start off with a bit about myself first. I first found outI had cf whenI was 10, im about to turn 22 now,I just recently found outI have cepatia. My boyfriend andI really want totry for a baby, but we know there are risks involved and that its not as easy as it is for a lot of...
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    What is your FEV1 Score?

    currently im at 39% my highest was 47% 6 months ago. Im on inhaled tobi, pulmozyme and about to start colistan. Im wondering how you guys get your numbers up so high? Daina- 21 years old with CF. Diagnosed at 10 years old
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    What is your FEV1 Score?

    currently im at 39% my highest was 47% 6 months ago. Im on inhaled tobi, pulmozyme and about to start colistan. Im wondering how you guys get your numbers up so high? Daina- 21 years old with CF. Diagnosed at 10 years old
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    how tall are you?how much do you weigh?

    My height is 5'2 and weight is 130lbs! <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> Daina- 21 with cf, cepatia possitve
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    how tall are you?how much do you weigh?

    My height is 5'2 and weight is 130lbs! <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> Daina- 21 with cf, cepatia possitve
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    how tall are you?how much do you weigh?

    My height is 5'2 and weight is 130lbs! <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> Daina- 21 with cf, cepatia possitve
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