RESPIRATORY
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
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headache
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diarrhea
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muscle or body aches
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repeated coughing, shortness of breath
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Detailed explanation-1: -People with cystic fibrosis may experience worsening of their respiratory symptoms, such as coughing with more mucus and shortness of breath. This is called an acute exacerbation and requires treatment with antibiotics. Sometimes treatment can be provided at home, but hospitalization may be needed.
Detailed explanation-2: -Coughing or increased mucus in the sinuses or lungs. Fatigue. Nasal congestion caused by nasal polyps. Repeated episodes of pneumonia (symptoms of pneumonia in someone with cystic fibrosis include fever, increased coughing and shortness of breath, increased mucus, and loss of appetite)
Detailed explanation-3: -Wheezing and shortness of breath are two of the most common symptoms of cystic fibrosis (CF).
Detailed explanation-4: -recurring chest infections. wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath and damage to the airways (bronchiectasis) difficulty putting on weight and growing. yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes (jaundice) diarrhoea, constipation, or large, smelly poo. More items