Ways To Infuse IV Antibiotics At Home

Janeil Whitworth

By Janeil Whitworth

January 27, 2021

Starting IV antibiotics for a CF exacerbation can be a real bummer! It's not always easy to put your life on hold to treat an infection. That's why I choose to do IV antibiotics from home, so that I can have as much normalcy as possible. In this video, I'll share the various ways a person with CF can typically infuse antibiotics at home--and hopefully start to feel better!

Doing home IVs for CF

 

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