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Indications The FDA has approved linezolid for certain gram-positive infections in adult patients (Table 3).15 Other pathogens that linezolid has demonstrated in-vitro activity against include penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae, vancomycin-sensitive E. faecalis, vancomycin-resistant E...

Does anyone have any experience in taking Zyvox while doing a tune up? Question: If pseudomonas is a gram negative bacteria and zyvox works on these specifically why would it not be an FDA approved treatment option? http://www.aafp.org/afp/2002/0215/p663.html#afp20020215p663-t3 Linezolid: Its...

Gallium maltolate treatment eradicates Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in thermally injured mice.DeLeon K, Balldin F, Watters C, Hamood A, Griswold J, Sreedharan S, Rumbaugh KP. SourceDepartment of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas 79430, USA...

Ganite DescriptionGallium nitrate injection is a clear, colorless, odorless, sterile solution of gallium nitrate, a hydrated nitrate salt of the group IIIa element, gallium. Gallium nitrate is formed by the reaction of elemental gallium with nitric acid, followed by crystallization of the drug...

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22964249 In vitro and in vivo antimicrobial activity of gallium nitrate against multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.Antunes LC, Imperi F, Minandri F, Visca P. SourceDepartment of Biology, University "Roma Tre", Viale G. Marconi 446, 00146 Roma, Italy...

The story tells of Will Rankin (Thieriot), a young man stricken with Cystic Fibrosis, a terminal illness, who is tasked with delivering his friend's ashes to a legendary healing shrine in Mexico. Joined by the sister of his fallen friend (Leboeuf), Will embarks on an epic journey down the...

For CF you need a sweat test or genetic test. The hands issue is somewhat common for CF's but not all have that problem. You have alot going on healthwise and just from that basis who knows what could be causing it. There are over 1500 different cf mutations. I would get tested nonetheless.

Structure-Activity Relationship of 1,4-Dihydropyridines as Potentiators of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Chloride Channel http://molpharm.aspetjournals.org/content/72/1/197.full Nicoletta Pedemonte, Davide Boido, Oscar Moran, Michele Giampieri, Mauro Mazzei...

Are you taking Pharma NAC?

Yeah its that damn pseudomonas that keeps us down every day. IF we could have less congestion we could make more progress! LEts look into this more. DO you have any more info from the study I could show my doc?

Is it only available via IV Were you still on it for awhile or only on a few days. Any follow up?

Stop looking at just what insurance companies will cover, obviously that is important but not the end all, the formulas are dead nutrition, you'll get calories but you also need whole foods and such. http://forum.cysticfibrosis.com/threads/35226-G-Tube-Advantage-and-recipes?p=911159#post911159

If I can be of any help please let me know. My theory is that most Cf's have celiac and all cf's should be gluten free. http://forum.cysticfibrosis.com/threads/35226-G-Tube-Advantage-and-recipes?p=911159#post911159

Here is my g-tube post, pm me with any questions no problem http://forum.cysticfibrosis.com/threads/35226-G-Tube-Advantage-and-recipes?p=911159#post911159

RECIPES Super Going breakfast – High Protein, Low Glycemic Balanced and easily digested. Over 600 calories of easy to digest and low glycemic foods. Compatible foods less likely to rebound or feel full. Gluten Free and Dairy Free. Food Calories Benefit 3 Eggs 108 High Protein, Perfect...

G-Tube Advantage “Let food be your medicine and Medicine be your food” Hippocrates For many years I looked at having to rely on a G-tube, to gain weight, as a negative thing. It seemed like a failure on my part for not gaining weight, laziness or just being overwhelmed with just having to deal...

Check out this article. http://www.spiritindia.com/health-care-news-articles-7534.html A study done in collaboration with the University of Washington found that using a metallic "Trojan Horse" - tricking the bacteria by replacing the iron they need from their environment with the metallic...

Does anyone in CA have any luck with GHPP and Kalydeco?

One thing that we do not realize is that in normal sleep through normal respiration we expel a large volume of water. Just think what us CF's do with labored breathing and such. Always drink a large glass of water in the AM along with some sea salt.

Q. Does increasing neutrophils help or hinder CF? Nicotinamide, commonly known as vitamin B3, may help the innate immune system kill antibiotic-resistant staph bacteria, the so-called "superbugs". In lab work done with mice and human blood, researchers found high doses of the vitamin increased...