lunes, 20 de agosto de 2018

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CF Mamas Discuss Pregnancy Health, Delivery, and Breastfeeding

Aug 17, 2018 03:00 pm | Luisa Palazola



breastfeedingWe’re back this week with part two of our CF Mamas Interview Series, this time we’re discussing the impact of pregnancy on health, delivery, and breastfeeding! (Check out last week’s post.) Cystic fibrosis and pregnancy: Gillian Mocek: “As expected, my blood sugars were all over the place during pregnancy. I required more mealtime insulin and […]
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FDA Expands Kalydeco’s Approval to 1-year-old Toddlers with Cystic Fibrosis

Aug 17, 2018 05:26 am | Marta Figueiredo



FDA approval of KalydecoThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Kalydeco (ivacaftor) as the first-ever therapy to treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis (CF) in 1-year-old toddlers, Vertex Pharmaceuticals announced. “Parents and physicians now have a medicine to treat the underlying cause of CF in patients as young as one year of age,” Reshma Kewalramani, MD, Vertex’s […]
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