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Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) can be particularly challenging during your teenage years. You may want to live as normally as possible and join in activities with your friends, but you might be unsure about the precautions you need to take. You might also feel isolated, as if others don't understand what you're going through. Or perhaps you simply want to learn more about CF and what's happening in your body.<\/p>\n
This section provides answers to these questions and more, helping you better understand and manage your condition in daily life.<\/p>\n
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However, taking a few precautions can be beneficial. 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However, it's important to consider how alcohol might impact your liver or interact with your medications. Since effects can vary from person to person, it's crucial to discuss your alcohol use with your doctor. 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Once you turn 12, you can ask to speak with your doctor privately, without your parents present. This gives you the opportunity to ask sensitive questions about issues such as bullying, romantic relationships, or sexual health. Your doctor should respect your request for privacy.<\/p>\n The only exception is if there is something very serious or dangerous; in such cases, you will be informed that your parents need to be involved. Remember, no question or concern is too minor. 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Passive smoking is also detrimental, so it\u2019s important to ask others to refrain from smoking around you. 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However, it\u2019s still important to use contraception since there are exceptions. Women with CF generally do not face major difficulties becoming pregnant, but antibiotics can reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. Therefore, it\u2019s crucial to inform your doctor or gynecologist about your CF to ensure you receive the right type of contraceptive. Condoms are the safest option, especially when used in combination with birth control pills, as they also protect against sexually transmitted infections.<\/p>\n Teen pregnancies are generally not advisable for anyone, particularly for women with CF. When you decide to have children, thorough planning is essential for both partners. Men will require assistance with fertility treatments due to the defective vas deferens, while women need to ensure their health can handle the demands of pregnancy. 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Once you turn 18, you will be legally considered an adult.<\/p>\n Between the ages of 12 and 16, you have the right to voice your opinions, which should be considered in your treatment plan. However, your parents remain responsible for your care and medications, and they are entitled to information from healthcare professionals about your health.<\/p>\n At 16, you gain legal authority to make decisions about your own health and determine what information your parents receive regarding your healthcare. 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One of the most prominent symptoms of CF is persistent coughing. Due to the mucus in the lungs, people with CF often cough much more than those without the condition. Some days, the coughing is severe, while on other days, it may be less intense. For some, the constant coughing can be extremely tiring and debilitating. One day you might feel completely fine, while the next day you might be feeling very unwell and unable to do anything. This fluctuation can be hard for others to understand, making it difficult for them to see just how much your condition can vary from day to day and how sick you might feel.<\/p>\n For those with CF who have fewer or milder symptoms, the illness might seem less credible to others. It can be helpful to have someone to talk to who understands what you\u2019re going through.<\/p>\n Even if you\u2019re taking medications that help control the underlying causes of CF and experience fewer symptoms, you still have the disease, and it will affect you to varying degrees. Many people with CF struggle with the challenge of having an illness that isn't outwardly apparent and sometimes find it difficult to be believed when they mention feeling tired, in pain, needing more time, or requiring sick leave.<\/p>\n It\u2019s important to communicate openly with those around you about how you\u2019re feeling and seek support from others who understand the disease. 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Puberty may be delayed in teens with CF. If this occurs, it often involves the following changes, though the timing can vary from person to person. Discussing these issues with your doctor can be helpful:<\/span><\/h3>\n
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