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  1. J

    staph

    Hi, I have a question My son has been culturing staph the last few times at his clinic appointments. It is the staph that is treated when you have symptoms. My questions are he is constantly trying to clear a thick mucus in his throat which is helped after using his Pulmozyme but then...
  2. J

    Enzymes

    Hi, I have a quick question, my son has special needs and cf. He hates to take his enzymes. Most of his meds are liquid which are easier to take. Are there any enzymes that are liquid? I have not really been able to find any info. on this. If not any good ideas how to get him to take them...
  3. J

    Concerned about getting g-tube for son

    I have a 15 year old son with autism and cf. He has been struggling to gain weight since he was 7. He is 5ft. 3in. and weigh 72lbs. Recently the dietician said he may benefit from a g-tube to use at night to help. I am curious how this has helped with your children and what to expect with the...
  4. J

    Questions for those with G-tubes

    Hi, I am not a teen but my son is 15 and has CF and autism. He is not able to ask the questions himself so I hope no one is offended that I am going to ask them for him. My son is having a hard time gaining weight. He is 5 ft. 3 and weighs 72 lbs. We have been discussing a g-tube. I was...
  5. J

    G-tube

    My son is 15 years old and has CF and Autism. He was not diagnoised last year but has had symptoms all his life. Make a long story short, his sweat test was not done properly and delayed his diagnoisis. Anyway, he has struggled with his weight since he was 7 years old because of malabsorption...
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