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Does a change in sweat test numbers indicate anything? My daughters first sweat test numbers were 19 and 22 about 2 years ago. Here numbers from this month were 24 in both arms. Do the rising of the numbers mean anything or because they're still in the "normal" range and not much change not...

I posted this in newly diagnosed and am cross posting here since it gets more traffic... Not sure if anybody remembers me but I was here awhile back asking questions about my daughter. She has alot of g.i. issues, failure to thrive, has a g-tube (was a preemie so could be preemie related) she's...

Not sure if anybody remembers me but I was here awhile back asking questions about my daughter. She has alot of g.i. issues, failure to thrive, has a g-tube (was a preemie so could be preemie related) she's 2 1/2. Anyways, her sweat test numbers were 19 and 22. I know these are considered...

Are nosebleeds a symptom of cf? My 2 year old daughter had a nose bleed out of the blue yesterday. She doesn't really pick her nose (and no blood on fingers) I didn't see any scratches in or around her nose. she coughed up some bloody mucous, but i'm guessing it was from the blood running down...

Well, I finally got our doctor to do some CF testing. apparently the test, tested for 36 mutations. Well, all of her other labs are coming back "normal" including celiac (what she thought was probably it). Her pre-albumin was low and her pancreatic function? was "low normal" which she says she...

Small update: It was time for a "well baby visit" for all 3 of my kids. My son has had a chronic cough off and one since he was little. Albuterol helps, but isn't a cure all. They have said it could be asthma. Well, he's 5 now and has not gained ANY weight since he was 3 1/2. So he's gone...