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CF Community Blog

The CF Community Blog is written by the community, for the community. It's about sharing our experiences, reflections, and perspectives — the good days, the bad days, and all the tough and wonderful things in between. With topics ranging from emotional health to treatments, the blog is a platform to share your unique story.

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May The Funds be With You

This year our CF Foundation employee Great Strides team adopted a “Star Wars” theme and, believe me, we went all out to make the experience extra special and out of this world. See for yourself!

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Aug. 5, 2015 | 2 min read
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New Ideas Energize Scientists at CF Research Conference

The Foundation hosted a small conference that brought together CF scientists, clinical researchers, and biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry representatives. Learn more and watch a short video of attendees sharing their thoughts about the progress we are making in CF research.

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Aug. 4, 2015 | 2 min read
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Starting a New Life Chapter

A few years ago, CF started to take its toll on me. I kept getting sick, going on and off IVs, going in and out of the hospital. But through it all, I found a silver lining.

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Aug. 3, 2015 | 6 min read
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Searching for a Cure: Clinical Trials and the Therapeutics Development Network

Watch this video to learn more about the Therapeutics Development Network.

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July 31, 2015 | 2 min read
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Summertime Tips

In the summer months, some things require special attention for people with cystic fibrosis.   

Paula-Lomas
July 30, 2015 | 4 min read
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Clinical Research...Why?

Check out a post by Brandon, an adult with CF, on clinical trials and why he found one to be rewarding even though the drug wasn't ultimately approved.

Christina-Roman
July 29, 2015 | 2 min read