The Many Colors of Cystic Fibrosis: Purple (Part 1)May is cystic fibrosis awareness month, which is represented by the color purple. Purple is rarely seen in a hospital setting, so...reactions1comment
The PASTEUR Act and Antibiotic ResistanceThe PASTEUR Act is a bill in Congress. It aims to address the growing problem of antibiotic resistance. The act will encourage...reactionscomments
Five Wonderful Children's Books About CFOne of the resources I wished was available when I was a kid was a multitude of children's books explaining CF. Back...reactions1comment
May MadnessIn May we celebrate many things. Mothers. Cinco de Mayo. Memorial Day. The arrival of new growth and warmer days. We also...reactionscomments
How Kyphosis Affects People With Cystic FibrosisCystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited condition that affects the lungs and digestive system. But CF can affect the bones and joints...reactionscomments
Mental Health EmergenciesMental health emergencies can look different for different people. They all can put you at risk of losing your life, getting into...reactionscomments
CF Coloring Book GiveawayThis giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) or caring for a loved one with...reactionscomments
Here We Go: Planning a Family Vacation with CFFamily vacations are meant to be filled with fun, excitement, close bonding, and laughter. Being someone who does not have CF, I...reactionscomments
Household Chores to Skip With CFDust, fumes, mold, and bacteria, oh my! Our homes are filled with many irritants that can harm our respiratory systems. However, those...reactionscomments
Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices for CF-Related Diabetes: Part 2In Part 1 of the article, we discussed the prevalence of CF-related diabetes (CFRD) and the role of blood glucose monitoring. In...reactionscomments
My Two CF Birth Stories: Part TwoIn Part One of this series, I reminisced about the birth of our first son as a new mom with cystic fibrosis...reactionscomments
Parenting With Cystic FibrosisThe balance of being a provider and needing providing wasn’t something I thought about until I became a mother. Diagnosed with CF...reactions1comment
Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices for CF-Related Diabetes: Part 1Cystic fibrosis (CF)-related diabetes is a common complication of CF. The treatment of CF-related diabetes (CFRD) is important as diabetes is associated...reactionscomments
Staying Organized with CFHello everyone! For my first article I’m beginning with something I have struggled with a lot when it comes to advocating for...reactions3comments
PleurisyCystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic disease that primarily impacts the lungs. Lung infections are more severe with lung disease. They cause...reactionscomments
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Breastfeeding My Baby on TrikaftaWith an exciting uptick of women with CF having children, naturally there’s been an increase in women deciding how to feed their...reactionscomments
My Two CF Birth Stories: Part OneThere’s days where I wish August 4th, 1995 could peek into the future and see me now 26 years after my cystic...reactionscomments
My Scars Are Proof I'm LuckyI used to joke that I was the board game “Operation” because my body was covered in scars. By age 18, I...reactionscomments
CF and KindergartenOur daughter, Margo, will be starting kindergarten in the fall. On one hand, this makes complete sense to me, and on the...reactionscomments