Lessons From the Other Side of the Hospital BedLike many people with chronic illness, I often find myself to be the one laying in the hospital bed. The hospital is...reactionscomments
Having An Emotional Support AnimalBack in 2017, my dad surprised me with a puppy; a 2-month-old, adorable pitbull who I named Harley. At the time, I...reactionscomments
The Importance of Supplementing With Probiotics In CFWe are taught how to manage pancreatic insufficiency with enzymes. Then given laxatives, food diaries, and stool charts to help manage other...reactions3comments
Surviving a Clinic Appointment With a ChildSome of the most stressful times in my life have been when my toddler - in desperate need of a nap -...reactionscomments
Yes, I Am DisabledYes, I am disabled. I’ve always envisioned myself as a strong, capable, and independent person. I always told myself that I was...reactionscomments
Beating The CF Belly BloatCystic fibrosis (CF) belly equals CF bloat. One of the most uncomfortable feelings and, often complained about amongst the global patient cohort...reactions3comments
COVID Pandemic Silver Linings for a CF CaregiverWhen the COVID pandemic began in earnest, our younger son, who has cystic fibrosis, was not quite 18 months old. He was...reactionscomments
Why Are Fat-Soluble Vitamins Important in CF?Vitamins A, D,E, and K, or fat-soluble vitamins, play an important role in making sure people with CF are growing and healthy...reactionscomments
What Is One Life Lesson CF Has Taught You?Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic, life-long condition with several ups and downs. Between the initial diagnosis, hospital stays, managing difficult symptoms...reactionscomments
Depression Is Where I Was Finally Able to Accept CFI can’t remember the first time I experienced depression, but I know the black dog has been my friend for many years...reactions2comments
“Cross Out CF” with Emily's EntourageMay is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month, a special month for the CF community and Emily's Entourage. It is a month for spreading...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
What I Don't Miss About CF ClinicThree hours pass and you’re sitting in an exam room watching the clock hands slowly tick away. You’re tired, hungry, and sick...reactions1comment
Be Involved in Your CF CareHaving cystic fibrosis has taught me the invaluable lesson: Learning to value myself when it comes to my own health. I believe...reactionscomments
Better SleepGetting better sleep is something that most people want. Whether it is better quality or more sleep, it is common to know...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
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
This or That: CF EditionWe all have different preferences, which is what makes us unique! Playing This or That can be a fun way to learn...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
CF Coloring Book Giveaway Terms and ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for the CF Coloring Book Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT...reactionscomments
