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Sometimes patients with cystic fibrosis need to be in the hospital, especially to treat worsened lung infection. These hospitalizations often last two weeks, but can be shorter or longer. During the hospitalization, patients get antibiotics through an intravenous (IV) line and have some blood tests...

The primary goals of cystic fibrosis (CF) treatment include maintaining lung function as near to normal as possible by controlling lung infections, clearing airways of mucus, administering nutritional therapy (i.e., enzyme supplements, multivitamin and mineral supplements) to maintain adequate...

Newborn Screening Program Diagnosis of Children & Adults

Paediatric Clinic - Children’s Hospital, VH PMDU Zone B 1st floor Adult Clinic - Victoria Hospital, Zone E - 5th floor 300 wing Sault St Marie Outreach Clinic

Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome (DIOS) Osteoporosis Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes (CFRD) Liver Disease Nasal Polyps

For persons with CF, life includes a daily routine of therapy (both medications and chest physiotherapy) and periodic visits to a CF clinic. Otherwise, most individuals with cystic fibrosis lead normal lives, for many years, in terms of education, physical activity, and social relationships...

It is recommended that you clean your nebulizer on a regular basis, preferably right after each use. This will ensure that it does not become colonized with bacteria and proper functioning of the device. Prior to cleaning, please make sure that you wash your hands thoroughly. Cleaning Your nebulizer...

The generosity of our community helps the Cystic Fibrosis Program at Children's Hospital and London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) remain on the leading edge of medical advances and live its mission of excellence in patient care, research and education. Government funding is not enough to meet all...

Location: Children’s Hospital, VH PMDU Zone B, First floor at London Health Sciences Centre 800 Commissioners Road East, London, Ontario. Clinic Routines: Clinic appointments are once every 3-4 months or more often if needed. Clinics are held every Wednesday afternoon. You will be asked to complete...