VALENTINO’S CF JOURNEY

  • Albuterol treatments for the first time-a milestone

    December 4, 2009

    On Monday 11/23 I took Valentino in to see his specialist. Val had been coughing, having trouble sleeping, and...

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  • Success with new diffused oils

    September 24, 2009

    Last night Valentino, Romeo and I took our regular 7:30pm dead sea salt mineral bath (Romeo always reminds me...

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  • Valentino’s cough- 7 months old

    September 23, 2009

    The past three nights have been completely sleepless with Valentino waking up 8-10 times a night coughing himself awake....

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  • About Valentino

    July 15, 2009

    My second child, Valentino, was born with Cystic Fibrosis.  Since neither I nor my husband knew we were carriers...

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  • Using Essential Oils to Clear Lungs and Sinuses

    June 24, 2009

    Valentino is still fighting a runny nose and a little bit of a cough. For today’s nap Dr. Ana...

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  • Post Bath Mohawk

    June 23, 2009

    A picture of our healthy baby after a warm bath. I love his natural mohawk.

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  • 1st Day at the Pool

    June 23, 2009

    After a few extra lung PT sessions, Valentino’s snizzley nose is cleared and he’s breathing a lot easier. We...

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  • Valentino’s snizzles

    June 22, 2009

    Last night was a long night of waking up with Valentino snizzling and fussing. It scares me a little...

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  • 4 month check-up. Learning about a g tube

    June 17, 2009

    At today’s visit to the pulmonologist we meet Luis in the waiting room. He is a gangly little guy...

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  • A Surprise Diagnosis

    June 7, 2009

    Valentino’s was an uncomplicated birth…then the newborn tests started coming back with, at first, “questionable” results. We were first...

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