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    Habitat for Humanity

    I was selected to volunteer with Habitat along with 5 other people in my office. While I am very excited I am also very nervous about my health and being able to do all the manual labor. My question is: Has anyone (CF or non-CF) every volunteered for them and if so how manual was it? Meaning...
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    Having a baby...

    I know that is a VERY HOT topic on here so if you are against CFers having babies you might not want to read it, thanks! I was just wondering how everyone came to the conclusion to have children...all you CFers that is. I really really really want to have a child someday but I also want to...
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    O2 monitoring...

    Is there something we can get like in the DR's office to monitor our O2 levels ourselves? Something that insurance will pay for of course <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> I want to see how much I de-saturate when I exercise. I notice my heart rate goes up...
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    Polyps...is everyone

    I have polyps in my nose but my doctor is adamantly against surgery to have them removed. What I want to know is anyone that had them and had them removed was there a difference in how you breathed? I noticed my smell is practically gone, my taste is still there thank heavens! He said when it...
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    HTS

    Ok so this might be a stupid question but bear with me <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> HTS is that only 7% and 10% saline or does 3% count too? I go to my clinic in September and I wanted to ask my DR about starting it since it seems almost all of you have had...
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    Question about FEV1 and pregnancy

    I was wondering what everyone's FEV1 stats were when they concieved? And how you felt after having your child? Did your functions decrease alot with pregnancy? And did they improve after giving birth? (Sorry alot of questions!) <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0">...
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    Sort of OT

    Hi everyone! I just wanted to say that reading everyone's threads has given me a lot of hope of having children someday <img src=""> I have gotten alot of ideas that I am writing down so when the time comes I can make great use of them!!!!!
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    Resources

    Hey everyone! I am looking for sites that have information about CF. I know the basics like this site, cff.org and webmd.com, but are there any more that you guys know of? Also any books or magazines too <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> I am looking for...
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