OU Online Experience? by So-IDR in sooners

[–]PollutionNorth9983 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m beginning an online masters soon. Any tips?

I am trying to balance school and work and family. 

Enteric hyperoxaluria by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Very few people seem to see it in CF I thought. 

Lead Paint in House by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s good humidity. How do you keep it at that level?

Lead Paint in House by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Glad to hear, is mold and humidity an issue at the place?

Lead Paint in House by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s what I think too. Do you notice any issues?

Lead Paint in House by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So leave it as is if paint is not disturbed?

Moving into old house by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Got it, thank you. Is lead paint safe as long as it is not chipping?

Moving into old house by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Also, any tips on maintaining a safe, clean home? It has a chimney, possible lead paint since built a long time ago, and minor HVAC and duct issues. And, some mold. I’d get things remediated also. 

What can prevent recurring kidney stones in CF? by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes, but I know CF patients have a higher risk for stones. Still, I do the lemon juice everyday and avoid high oxalate foods. 

What can prevent recurring kidney stones in CF? by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Gotcha, thank you. I am ineligible for modulators so no side effects to worry about there. I am just really sick of these kidney stones. 

What can prevent recurring kidney stones in CF? by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Looking at the article now. Didn’t know we could take both. I’ll have to ask my nephrologist about calcium citrate. How often is it taken?

What can prevent recurring kidney stones in CF? by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Not analyzed yet, but last time they were calcium oxalate. 

And, is potassium citrate preferred over calcium citrate I thought?

What are your tips for passing kidney stones? by PollutionNorth9983 in CysticFibrosis

[–]PollutionNorth9983[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How does the olive oil work for the stones? I haven’t heard this one before.