Traveling with CFTaking a vacation is meant to be about relaxing and enjoying yourself. Traveling when you have an illness like cystic fibrosis can...reactions6comments
Dealing With The First Trimester of Pregnancy With CFThe first trimester, or the first 13 weeks, of pregnancy can be a really difficult time for a lot of moms-to-be. Morning...reactionscomments
CF and Yeast InfectionsCandida is a yeast, a type of fungus, that inhabits the normal flora in humans. However, overgrowth of candida can result in...reactionscomments
Interview With Nicole Kohr, Author and CF AdvocateNicole Kohr is so many things; she is a daughter, an author, a comedian, a partner, a dog parent, a patient representative...reactions1comment
Coping With Urinary IncontinenceThere is usually a time in life when having CF feels embarrassing. It may be when you cough in public like you...reactions3comments
Getting the COVID-19 Vaccination With CFMy experience in receiving the first dosage of the COVID-19 vaccine was amazingly simple. When my state opened the vaccination appointments to...reactionscomments
What Are Your Thoughts on Five Feet Apart?As someone in the cystic fibrosis community, you have probably heard about Five Feet Apart. Five Feet Apart is a book-turned-Blockbuster film...reactionscomments
Is Gardening Safe with CF?With spring within reach, it’s time to break out the gardening gloves, shovel and lawn mower and get messy! Gardening is one...reactions1comment
Tips For Navigating a New CFRD DiagnosisHave you or a family member been newly diagnosed with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD)? If so, you are probably feeling an array...reactionscomments
What Are Digital Therapeutics?Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...reactionscomments
Genetic Counseling for Cystic FibrosisIf you have cystic fibrosis (CF) or if CF runs in your family, your doctor might suggest genetic testing. People get genetic...reactionscomments
Iron Supplementation in CF - Part 2In the first part of this article series, we highlighted what causes iron deficiency in people with cystic fibrosis, and the various...reactionscomments
Coughing BloodCoughing up blood is scary and alarming. You could find yourself worried because it is not something that should be happening. In...reactionscomments
You Know You Have CF When...Let's play a game! What would you add to complete this sentence: “You know you have CF when... ?” There are so...reactionscomments
National Family Caregivers Month Giveaway Terms and ConditionsNO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. The $25 Amazon...reactionscomments
CF Awareness Month: Closer to a CureMay is cystic fibrosis (CF) awareness month! Throughout May, we will be sharing simple ways to get involved with advocacy and awareness...reactionscomments
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
The Progression of CF through the YearsThe average life expectancy of someone with cystic fibrosis when I was born was 31 years old. Although I haven’t reached it...reactions1comment
Trikafta: The Miracle Drug That May Not Be a MiracleSix months ago, I started the miracle drug, Trikafta. Six weeks ago, I stopped it. Why? Side effects. They say the definition...reactions9comments
The Second COVID Vaccine Wasn’t Easy But It Was Worth ItA quick month flew by before it was time to receive my second COVID vaccination. (Well, I guess as quick as a...reactionscomments
