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Update and depression talk

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I guess I should update you all since my stay in “lock up” (aka the hospital).  My creatinine (kidney level) is finally back down in normal range.  It was .91 when I last had my blood drawn at CF clinic last Thursday.  Yay for that.  Even more yay, I can start to take ibuprofen, in moderation, for my aches and pains since Tylenol does nothing for me. Continue reading →

Let the roid rage begin!

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Well well look what we have here…rebellious lungs, big surprise there!  I sent my nurse an email on Friday letting her know about the blood and that I felt tight and wheezy.  I also let her know that I stopped the TOBI podhaler since I am pretty sure that was the culprit to the blood AND the tightness and wheeziness.  She agreed and was “ok” with me stopping it.  As the weekend went on I was no better and maybe worse off.  I texted my nurse to ask if I could go ahead and start some prednisone that I had on hand at home.  She never got back to me because the doctor never got back to her.  She texted me this morning asking that I call her when I was up.  Continue reading →