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    Stomach Muscle Spasm with Cough

    So, this is the first for this crazy, random feeling. Once I cough, I have a muscle spasm in my lower stomach. My stomach actually moves like 4 times! It's visible to even another person. THe spasm is mostly under my scar from when I had surgery as a baby due to meconiumileus. Any one else...
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    Embolization prior to pregnancy

    Hey Christina! Remember when I emailed ya that night regarding doing Albuterol/Pulmozyme....well I finally talked to someone at my CF Center and then during the night I continued to spit up soooo we went on to hospital at 5am or so. I feel great now but it's totally causing me to re-evaluate...
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    Embolization prior to pregnancy

    Hey Christina! Remember when I emailed ya that night regarding doing Albuterol/Pulmozyme....well I finally talked to someone at my CF Center and then during the night I continued to spit up soooo we went on to hospital at 5am or so. I feel great now but it's totally causing me to re-evaluate...
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    Embolization prior to pregnancy

    Hey Christina! Remember when I emailed ya that night regarding doing Albuterol/Pulmozyme....well I finally talked to someone at my CF Center and then during the night I continued to spit up soooo we went on to hospital at 5am or so. I feel great now but it's totally causing me to re-evaluate...
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    Embolization prior to pregnancy

    So, as my husband and I chat about whether I should restart my birth control, we are so torn! Torn between how badly we would love to start a family and how horrible our experience was with my first embolization a few weeks ago. I just wish there was a way to predict the chances of that...
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    Embolization prior to pregnancy

    So, as my husband and I chat about whether I should restart my birth control, we are so torn! Torn between how badly we would love to start a family and how horrible our experience was with my first embolization a few weeks ago. I just wish there was a way to predict the chances of that...
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    Embolization prior to pregnancy

    So, as my husband and I chat about whether I should restart my birth control, we are so torn! Torn between how badly we would love to start a family and how horrible our experience was with my first embolization a few weeks ago. I just wish there was a way to predict the chances of that...
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    Nervous to wait

    Well, as some of you read my posts on other section regarding embolization, you are caught up. Summary- coughed up lots during night, drove 2 hours to clinic/hospital, had embolization, back home now on home iv's. Hmmm, soul-searching going on over here. Even with strong pft's, I still had...
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    Nervous to wait

    Well, as some of you read my posts on other section regarding embolization, you are caught up. Summary- coughed up lots during night, drove 2 hours to clinic/hospital, had embolization, back home now on home iv's. Hmmm, soul-searching going on over here. Even with strong pft's, I still had...
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    Nervous to wait

    Well, as some of you read my posts on other section regarding embolization, you are caught up. Summary- coughed up lots during night, drove 2 hours to clinic/hospital, had embolization, back home now on home iv's. <br /> <br />Hmmm, soul-searching going on over here. Even with strong pft's...
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    Last weekend's bleeding led to first embolization. Have some questions...

    Thank you so much for the replies. The pain in neck is beginning to occur less and less. EAch day I feel better and lungs feel looser..hope that's the case and I'm not just getting used to it. lol! MOLLY: I was soo concerned too about them finding the right vessel since I wasn't bleeding at...
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    Last weekend's bleeding led to first embolization. Have some questions...

    Thank you so much for the replies. The pain in neck is beginning to occur less and less. EAch day I feel better and lungs feel looser..hope that's the case and I'm not just getting used to it. lol! MOLLY: I was soo concerned too about them finding the right vessel since I wasn't bleeding at...
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    Last weekend's bleeding led to first embolization. Have some questions...

    Thank you so much for the replies. The pain in neck is beginning to occur less and less. EAch day I feel better and lungs feel looser..hope that's the case and I'm not just getting used to it. lol! MOLLY: I was soo concerned too about them finding the right vessel since I wasn't bleeding at...
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    Last weekend's bleeding led to first embolization. Have some questions...

    HEY everyone! Thanks again for responding last weekend when i coughed up blood and what to do. After 3 episodes of coughing up blood in 24 hours, my husband and I went on to the hospital to meet my cf dr. Due to the amount, Interventional Radiology was called in and an embolization was setup...
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    Last weekend's bleeding led to first embolization. Have some questions...

    HEY everyone! Thanks again for responding last weekend when i coughed up blood and what to do. After 3 episodes of coughing up blood in 24 hours, my husband and I went on to the hospital to meet my cf dr. Due to the amount, Interventional Radiology was called in and an embolization was setup...
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    Last weekend's bleeding led to first embolization. Have some questions...

    HEY everyone! Thanks again for responding last weekend when i coughed up blood and what to do. After 3 episodes of coughing up blood in 24 hours, my husband and I went on to the hospital to meet my cf dr. Due to the amount, Interventional Radiology was called in and an embolization was setup...
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    Had steaks of blood in sputum: Can I do albuterol treatment?

    Thanks so much everyone for your replies!! And yes, I needed the laugh last night when I saw STEAKS instead of STREAKS posted! I agree with ya Erin!!! I did postpone treatments and will be going to see Cf clinic in the morning. Streaking turned into full-out bleeding during night but not more...
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    Had steaks of blood in sputum: Can I do albuterol treatment?

    Thanks so much everyone for your replies!! And yes, I needed the laugh last night when I saw STEAKS instead of STREAKS posted! I agree with ya Erin!!! I did postpone treatments and will be going to see Cf clinic in the morning. Streaking turned into full-out bleeding during night but not more...
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    Had steaks of blood in sputum: Can I do albuterol treatment?

    Thanks so much everyone for your replies!! And yes, I needed the laugh last night when I saw STEAKS instead of STREAKS posted! I agree with ya Erin!!! <br /> <br /> <br />I did postpone treatments and will be going to see Cf clinic in the morning. Streaking turned into full-out bleeding during...
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    Had steaks of blood in sputum: Can I do albuterol treatment?

    Today during a golf tournament, I noticed blood in my sputum! I almost freaked, however, this has happened a few times before in my life. I know when this happened in the past, my CF dr said to lay low, not encourage a cough, and definitely not do cpt or vest. HOWEVER, am I allowed to do an...
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