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harold_carter2026-04-18

I've been prescribed Trikafta 100mg/50mg/75mg Tablets for cystic fibrosis (CF) due to my specific genetic mutation. I'm excited about the potential improvement in lung function and reduction of CF symptoms, but I'm also nervous about the possible side effects. Has anyone else taken this medicine? I'd love to hear about your experiences, whether good or bad. Specifically, I'm curious about the urgent side effects listed, like allergic reactions or changes in vision. How common are these, and what should I do if I experience them? Also, how do the other possible side effects, like headaches or flu-like symptoms, compare to those of other CF medications? Any tips on managing these would be greatly appreciated. I want to be prepared for everything, but the list of potential side effects is a bit overwhelming. Any insights or advice would be so helpful.

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olivia_quinn5d ago

Not sure about the changes in vision, but I've heard of people reacting to it. If you notice your sight going wonky, call your doc.

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kathryn_peters5d ago

I've had some flu-like symptoms, which isn't fun, but I'd rather deal with that than the CF symptoms. Keep pushing through, man—it gets better.

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ralph_andrews5d ago

Keep us posted on how it goes! I've heard some good things about Trikafta, so fingers crossed it works for you. It's a big step, so don't hesitate to reach out if you need support or someone to talk to.

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nathan_dunn5d ago

Trikafta saved my life! I've had some skin issues and felt dizzy a few times, but it's worth it for the improvement in symptoms. Just keep in touch with your doctor.