I think that you are not crazy for requesting a CF test. Some kids do have chronic illnesses that are actually CF. If it comes back negative, then that eases your mind. Good luck, Kim, mom of 2yo w/...
I don't really remember a time when I have ever really had GOOD sleep. In the past, b/f I was finally dx'd with fibro, i was always just told I had insomnia from stress. Many docs actually told me to...
Lil' flipper....hope things are going okay. One other thing I thought about....when we first had Kate to the pediatrician, prior to our CF clinic visit, the peds. told me to stop breastfeeding. He...
Hi! I've been on several SSRI's and most of them made me gain weight. I've been on Cymbalta for over a year, and haven't noticed any weird behavior or weight gain. It really worked for me. I...
Hello, Lil flipper! First, let me say "I'm sorry" that you guys have received a CF diagnosis for your baby. My daughter is now 28months, she was dx'd when she was 6 weeks old. I'm older mom, so we...
Thanks, auggie! I know I have 5yrs yet until school, but I worry about how we're going to fit in school, extracurricular activities, homework, breathing treaments, etc all into one 24 hr day....plus...
Hi sydsmom, My daughter Katie is 1 yo. She was dx'd w/ CF @ 5wks of age. We had no idea that we were carriers. That day of diagnosis is one I'll never forget either. Her newborn screening test came...
[b] the depression thing. My daughter is almost 1 yo, she was dx'd with CF @ 5weeks. I was very depressed for a few months thinking about the "what ifs" and knowing that we have a long road ahead of...