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kleinbl00  ·  3964 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Hubski Book Club Update: Looks like the graphic novel Watchmen

cystic fibrosis is similar to RSV the way leprosy is similar to a rash. CV is no joke. RSV is "just another thing that looks like a cold most of the time." The munchkin is damn near better; me and the wife are under now.





Meriadoc  ·  3964 days ago  ·  link  ·  

He liked to give us comparisons on the parts of the lungs that were affected and how he taught both of them about functions of his body of it, so it was a more a teaching experience for his family and making them interested in medicine in a fun way. But yes, his son's condition was extremely severe. Use of breathing machines at certain points in the day and such.