Alternatives to ResolutionsIn a previous article, I wrote about the difference between New Year’s resolutions and goals. The month of January can bring on...reactionscomments
Remembering Kadeem MorganWe are incredibly saddened to share that CysticFibrosis.com team member Kadeem Morgan passed away on June 27, 2023. Kadeem was a talented...reactionscomments
Ask the Health Leaders: More Than Our LungsA common misconception about cystic fibrosis is that it only impacts the lungs. We asked our Health Leaders what other parts of...reactions3comments
A Sniffle Away from Losing My MindThe unrelenting storm of cold and flu season has threatened to rock the boat. By boat–I mean me–a mom living with CF...reactionscomments
Life, Love, and LungsI recently rekindled a relationship that had ended some months before as I felt my life slowly falling apart. I received difficult...reactions2comments
Learning to Live with GriefGrief seems to go hand in hand with CF. It is impossible for sorrow not to rear its ugly head when battling...reactions1comment
A Letter To A New CF MomDear New CF Mom, I noticed you and your child today at Great Strides. Your newborn was wearing the same purple CF...reactionscomments
Don't Let the Summer Sun Suck Your Fun: DehydrationWater is inherent to our wellbeing as humans. Staying hydrated is especially important when you have a genetic condition that affects the...reactionscomments
How I Combat Loss of Appetite and NauseaGetting sick is part of being human. It may be from a virus or a bacterium. But people get sick, and it...reactionscomments
Too Much Immune System for Me: Immunosuppressants and CFSometimes, I introspectively peak at my mangled innards and wonder how this all came to be? You manage one chronic illness your...reactionscomments
Being Diagnosed With Difficult InfectionsSometimes in cystic fibrosis (CF) you just happen to pull the short straw. It doesn't matter how compliant you are with daily...reactions3comments
The Different Mindsets of Coping with IllnessWhen living with a chronic illness, I find my mind drifting into various stages, emotions and feelings. I often get comments from...reactionscomments
My Needle Phobia Is Not A Fear Of NeedlesI had a very interesting conversation with one of my CF nurses the other day just as we were preparing for the...reactionscomments
Why Can Daily Tasks Feel Overwhelming?I sometimes feel overwhelmed with all the things I must do for my health. As soon as I finish one task there...reactionscomments
CF Friendship: Interview With Kadeem and SarahAs Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Awareness Month comes to a close at the end of May, we wanted to end our month here...reactionscomments
The Many Colors of Cystic Fibrosis: Orange (Part 2)Let's get back into cystic fibrosis (CF) and the color orange. In my last article, I discussed Halloween, cautious living, and medication...reactionscomments
Saying Goodbye to a CF Support SystemTen years ago, my fiance and I adopted a fluffy dilute calico cat from a lady we met in a Target parking...reactions2comments
Virtual FundraisingIt’s almost that time of year where my city does cystic fibrosis (CF) walks to raise money and awareness for CF. Fundraising...reactionscomments
Stress LessContent warning: This article contains mention of thoughts of self-harm. I was involved in a study the past two weeks that involved...reactions4comments
Complicated Emotions With CFIn a previous article I wrote about the mixed feelings and confusing thoughts I have had since the modulators – Orkambi, Symdeko...reactions2comments