I don't think anyone can really tell you what to expect because cf is so variable, but I can't imagine my life without my son and I'm so glad his birth mother chose life. It's completely normal to...
I need reassurance. My son is 15, and has always been very healthy for someone with cf. But in the past year, he has become clinically depressed. I'm sure it's because he has reached the...
I'm glad your son is "just" a carrier, and realize that you may never read this, but someone else might. I am a biology teacher and I have a son with cf. Here's what's scary to me. People seem to be...
My son was eight, looked like a concentration camp victim, and we had fought for a year and a half to get someone to take his symptoms seriously before we found an allergist who sent him for the...
I doubt it too. It would seem more likely that the heart racing is due to having a cold and not getting enough oxygen. I haven't ever heard of people with c.f. being significantly overweight....
Ducky - I hope for your family's sake that the sweat test is negative and you have "dodged the bullet", but in case you have heard that the test was positive... Please try not to be too distressed....
We have traveled throughout Europe and North America with our son who has c.f. The biggest issue we have had is that his meds and equipment have to have their own suitcase :smile: We have a "Letter...