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    family leave medical act

    Hi!  <br>It's been a while since I've posted but I'm more of a reader than a writer.  So here's my story...<br><br>My husband and I are in the process of adopting our little boy and in February we brought him home and I went on maternity leave.  I took 7 weeks or so and then went back to work...
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    female related

    I am just wondering how those work and if anyone has had problems with them. I do not have one and we are currently using a diaphram because I cannot take birth control pills anymore. The thought of an IUD kind of creeps me out but to tell you the truth we are not so compliant using a...
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    birth control methods

    Quick question to all of those out there who are or who have used birth control pills, patches, or shot. Which did you like better? I have a history of blood clots when I have a picc line in but no other time. I can no longer take the pill because it makes me sick to my stomach so they (non...
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    saveferris2009 I have a question for you!!

    When were you diagnosed with a hernia? I might have one myself and I go in to get it checked out this coming Wednesday the 15th. What did they do to fix it? Also I have had to do Lovenox shots the past two times I was in the hospital to prevent any more blood clots from the picc line. I...
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    In the hospital and frustrated

    Hello all I am in the hospital and it's so handy that they do everything by computer. I can keep contact with the outside world!! Well I got the flu and of course that threw me in here but there is more to the fun filled journey this time. I am developing clots in my arm where the pic line...
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    question

    Okay I know everyone has tried the robitussin thing and I was wondering which kind to get. I hardly ever look in the cough and cold aisle so I don't even know what there is for choices. I've also heard of taking mucinex. Anybody try that? Can you take either one as long as you want? We got...
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    pregnancy topic (I posted in pregnancy too but I just need some answers!)

    I haven't missed my period yet but for the past week my boobs have hurt terribly and I have major indigestion. I feel like I want to vomit at times but I think that is due to the indigestion. I broke out on my face a little and I usually don't do that. My boobs never hurt before my period let...
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    When did you start symptoms?

    I haven't missed my period yet but for the past week my boobs have hurt terribly and I have major indigestion. I feel like I want to vomit at times but I think that is due to the indigestion. I broke out on my face a little and I usually don't do that. My boobs never hurt before my period let...
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    Advice needed please!!

    Okay so I'm on birth control and have been since I don't even know but I was on iv's last month and this month I was a little late (two days) getting my period. I did get it but it's barely there. I'm going to take a pregnancy test just in case but I don't know if the antibiotics I've been on...
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    E Flow Neb

    I'm doing a study so I have the e-flow neb specifically for that study. I was told that no other drugs were approved for the eflow yet because of the doses and because it was new and hadn't been tested with other drugs. I want to know if your doctor actually approved drugs to be used in it and...
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    cf tshirts

    I would like to buy a tshirt for my husband. The one I'm looking for is the shirt that says "i beat my wife". Does anyone know what that website is? Thanks, Nikki 27/cf
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    Good news!

    hello everyone!! Just wanted to tell you all that I got married this weekend! It was the best time I have ever had! Everything was so beautiful and most of it went smoothly. But hey if it happened with nothing wrong it wouldn't be a wedding would it?! Also wanted to tell you that I got my...
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    Just needing to vent

    Ok I just needed to say something because I'm a little irritated. I haven't had my sporonox for about a week now and insurance is telling me that it can take up to 10 days to get it approved. This is the second time the docs have sent in a prior auth. form and the first time they said they...
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    steps to getting an upgrade on a vest

    Hello, I am trying to upgrade my vest to a more portable one and I was wondering if anyone could let me know the steps they took in doing so. I recieved some papers from the clinic and I called the insurance company but the lady I talked to said I needed different papers and some code to let...
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    bug bombs

    I have a question. We own a duplex and the people on the other side of the house want to do a bug bomb. Anyone had any experience with these? Or known the side effects for people with lung problems? All the renters want to do is get rid of the spiders and I don't think a bug bomb even does...
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    Pregnancy and antibiotics

    With all this talk about pregnancy I just wanted to know if anyone is taking any antibiotics while pregnant? I know there are alot of them you cannot take while pregnant and was just wondering if anyone was on tobi for life and went off of it to get pregnant because I think that is one you...
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    pulled muscles from coughing

    Hi everyone! Just wondering if any of you have any theraputic methods for yourself when you pull a muscle coughing. I am not sure if I pulled a muscle or bruised a rib or something but I have this pain in my side for about a month now and it won't go away. It feels like that pain you get when...
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