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the flu

Rebjane

Super Moderator
I second trying to get the Tamiflu, I think you have 48 hours from the time the flu starts to get on Tamiflu to help with symptoms. Rest, drink LOTS of fluids , Extra Chest PT, A shower to loosen stuff up. Did you let your CF doc know you have the flu, if her/she has any input?
 

Rebjane

Super Moderator
I second trying to get the Tamiflu, I think you have 48 hours from the time the flu starts to get on Tamiflu to help with symptoms. Rest, drink LOTS of fluids , Extra Chest PT, A shower to loosen stuff up. Did you let your CF doc know you have the flu, if her/she has any input?
 

Rebjane

Super Moderator
I second trying to get the Tamiflu, I think you have 48 hours from the time the flu starts to get on Tamiflu to help with symptoms. Rest, drink LOTS of fluids , Extra Chest PT, A shower to loosen stuff up. Did you let your CF doc know you have the flu, if her/she has any input?
 

Rebjane

Super Moderator
I second trying to get the Tamiflu, I think you have 48 hours from the time the flu starts to get on Tamiflu to help with symptoms. Rest, drink LOTS of fluids , Extra Chest PT, A shower to loosen stuff up. Did you let your CF doc know you have the flu, if her/she has any input?
 

Rebjane

Super Moderator
I second trying to get the Tamiflu, I think you have 48 hours from the time the flu starts to get on Tamiflu to help with symptoms. Rest, drink LOTS of fluids , Extra Chest PT, A shower to loosen stuff up. Did you let your CF doc know you have the flu, if her/she has any input?
 

Rokiss12

New member
yes, my CF doctor came down to the ER to check in on me. no one ever mentioned anything about tamiflu though. i will try some mucinex...i've been trying to drink and drink and drinkkk lol. thanks for the advice.... i just hate all of this!! lol
 

Rokiss12

New member
yes, my CF doctor came down to the ER to check in on me. no one ever mentioned anything about tamiflu though. i will try some mucinex...i've been trying to drink and drink and drinkkk lol. thanks for the advice.... i just hate all of this!! lol
 

Rokiss12

New member
yes, my CF doctor came down to the ER to check in on me. no one ever mentioned anything about tamiflu though. i will try some mucinex...i've been trying to drink and drink and drinkkk lol. thanks for the advice.... i just hate all of this!! lol
 

Rokiss12

New member
yes, my CF doctor came down to the ER to check in on me. no one ever mentioned anything about tamiflu though. i will try some mucinex...i've been trying to drink and drink and drinkkk lol. thanks for the advice.... i just hate all of this!! lol
 

Rokiss12

New member
yes, my CF doctor came down to the ER to check in on me. no one ever mentioned anything about tamiflu though. i will try some mucinex...i've been trying to drink and drink and drinkkk lol. thanks for the advice.... i just hate all of this!! lol
 
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