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    Suggestions for a Mom of Newly diagnosed infant?

    Ditto to what others have said -- the bugs are everywhere in the environment, so don't stress out too much about having a surgically clean house - it's not necessary and will not help anyway -- which is not to say you should live in a pig sty either, but just normal cleaning is fine and follow...
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    Suggestions for a Mom of Newly diagnosed infant?

    Ditto to what others have said -- the bugs are everywhere in the environment, so don't stress out too much about having a surgically clean house - it's not necessary and will not help anyway -- which is not to say you should live in a pig sty either, but just normal cleaning is fine and follow...
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    Suggestions for a Mom of Newly diagnosed infant?

    Ditto to what others have said -- the bugs are everywhere in the environment, so don't stress out too much about having a surgically clean house - it's not necessary and will not help anyway -- which is not to say you should live in a pig sty either, but just normal cleaning is fine and follow...
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    Suggestions for a Mom of Newly diagnosed infant?

    Ditto to what others have said -- the bugs are everywhere in the environment, so don't stress out too much about having a surgically clean house - it's not necessary and will not help anyway -- which is not to say you should live in a pig sty either, but just normal cleaning is fine and follow...
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    Suggestions for a Mom of Newly diagnosed infant?

    Ditto to what others have said -- the bugs are everywhere in the environment, so don't stress out too much about having a surgically clean house - it's not necessary and will not help anyway -- which is not to say you should live in a pig sty either, but just normal cleaning is fine and follow...
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    CFers w/ no lung damage

    Neither of my kids have any lung damage yet - based on their x-rays, CT scans, lack of culturing bugs, and normal PFT's. They both have some narrowing of the small airways but I have asked and just like bonniebaby says it probably a result of asthma or perhaps mucus, but the doctors don't refer...
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    CFers w/ no lung damage

    Neither of my kids have any lung damage yet - based on their x-rays, CT scans, lack of culturing bugs, and normal PFT's. They both have some narrowing of the small airways but I have asked and just like bonniebaby says it probably a result of asthma or perhaps mucus, but the doctors don't refer...
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    CFers w/ no lung damage

    Neither of my kids have any lung damage yet - based on their x-rays, CT scans, lack of culturing bugs, and normal PFT's. They both have some narrowing of the small airways but I have asked and just like bonniebaby says it probably a result of asthma or perhaps mucus, but the doctors don't refer...
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    CFers w/ no lung damage

    Neither of my kids have any lung damage yet - based on their x-rays, CT scans, lack of culturing bugs, and normal PFT's. They both have some narrowing of the small airways but I have asked and just like bonniebaby says it probably a result of asthma or perhaps mucus, but the doctors don't refer...
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    CFers w/ no lung damage

    Neither of my kids have any lung damage yet - based on their x-rays, CT scans, lack of culturing bugs, and normal PFT's. They both have some narrowing of the small airways but I have asked and just like bonniebaby says it probably a result of asthma or perhaps mucus, but the doctors don't refer...
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    New with questions...

    Ditto again -- yes, those sound like classic CF symptoms. If the sweat test is not a clear cut positive push for genetic testing (and if it is clearly positive, they will usually do genetic testing without being prodded) Welcome to the site - best of luck - keep us posted
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    New with questions...

    Ditto again -- yes, those sound like classic CF symptoms. If the sweat test is not a clear cut positive push for genetic testing (and if it is clearly positive, they will usually do genetic testing without being prodded) Welcome to the site - best of luck - keep us posted
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    New with questions...

    Ditto again -- yes, those sound like classic CF symptoms. If the sweat test is not a clear cut positive push for genetic testing (and if it is clearly positive, they will usually do genetic testing without being prodded) Welcome to the site - best of luck - keep us posted
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    New with questions...

    Ditto again -- yes, those sound like classic CF symptoms. If the sweat test is not a clear cut positive push for genetic testing (and if it is clearly positive, they will usually do genetic testing without being prodded) Welcome to the site - best of luck - keep us posted
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    New with questions...

    Ditto again -- yes, those sound like classic CF symptoms. If the sweat test is not a clear cut positive push for genetic testing (and if it is clearly positive, they will usually do genetic testing without being prodded) Welcome to the site - best of luck - keep us posted
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    How Were You Diagnosed

    Genetic testing on both my kids in their teen years - see my blog for full details. My daughter was misdiagnosed at 5 years old because she has a normal sweat test number.
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    How Were You Diagnosed

    Genetic testing on both my kids in their teen years - see my blog for full details. My daughter was misdiagnosed at 5 years old because she has a normal sweat test number.
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    How Were You Diagnosed

    Genetic testing on both my kids in their teen years - see my blog for full details. My daughter was misdiagnosed at 5 years old because she has a normal sweat test number.
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    How Were You Diagnosed

    Genetic testing on both my kids in their teen years - see my blog for full details. My daughter was misdiagnosed at 5 years old because she has a normal sweat test number.
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    How Were You Diagnosed

    Genetic testing on both my kids in their teen years - see my blog for full details. My daughter was misdiagnosed at 5 years old because she has a normal sweat test number.
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