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A common hereditary disease in which exocrine (secretory) glands produce abnormally thick mucus. This mucus can cause problems in digestion, breathing, and body cooling. 
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The taking in and use of food and other nourishing material by the body. Nutrition is a 3-part process. First, food or drink is consumed. Second, the body breaks down the food or drink into nutrients. Third, the nutrients travel through the bloodstream to different parts of the body where they are used as "fuel" and for many other purposes. To give the body proper nutrition, a person has to eat and drink enough of the foods that contain key nutrients.
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Cystic Fibrosis as related to Nutrition
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Also available in Spanish; Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) Nutrition; Nutrition and Cystic Fibrosis: Changes through Life (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF ...
- Cystic Fibrosis | Nutrition
Welcome to the community for people concerned with cystic fibrosis. Visit the interactive forums and ... What is Cystic Fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening disease that causes mucus ...
- Kids and Cystic Fibrosis
The place for children to easily understand cystic fibrosis. ... About CF; Daily Living; Games; High Calorie Snacks; Hospital Visits; Mad Dog; Nutrition; Treatments
- Cystic Fibrosis: Diet and Nutrition
Like every other teenager, girls and guys with CF need calories to fuel their growth. ... Lindsay eats lunch with her friends Lauren and Katie every day, and she hates the conversation they ...
- Cystic Fibrosis and Nutrition
In addition to extra calories, kids with cystic fibrosis have some specific nutritional needs. ... Cystic fibrosis (CF), called "65 Roses" by many of the 30,000 children and adults in the United ...
- Cystic Fibrosis-Reaching Out Foundation - Cystic Fibrosis Support and ...
Provides information on the programs provided by this foundation, a personal story of a person with CF who had a double lung transplant, general information on CF, and how you can donate.
- Cystic Fibrosis Patient Forums, Chat and Blogs
Find support, ask questions and share information with the cystic fibrosis community through our ... Nutrition Visit our sponsor Axcan: 87: 03/18/2007 10:08 PM by Foody: Teenagers and Young People
- Cystic fibrosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Ahn C, Ferkol T, Howenstine M, Spears S, Prestidge C, Seilheimer DK, Shepherd R. Growth hormone treatment enhances nutrition and growth in children with cystic fibrosis receiving enteral nutrition. J ...
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - TREATMENTS
Of course, airway clearance is just one part of the treatment routine. Nutrition and drug therapies are also important for children and adults with cystic fibrosis.
- Cystic fibrosis: Treatment - MayoClinic.com
Oral enzymes and better nutrition. Cystic fibrosis can cause you to become malnourished because the pancreatic enzymes needed for digestion don't reach your small intestine, preventing food from being ...
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