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Role Reversal: How I Balanced Caregiving as a CF Patient
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Katelyn Harlow
December 16, 2019
As an adult with cystic fibrosis, I am used to being the patient and having someone take care of me. However, the roles were reversed when my then-fiancé needed surgery. Striking a balance between taking care of him and myself was difficult but necessary.
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Finding the Strength to Ask for Help
By
Katelyn Harlow
December 17, 2018
Although I asked for help to manage the physical aspects of my disease, it took a long time for me to feel comfortable asking for support for the emotional impact of cystic fibrosis.
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5 Requests for My Friends and Family This Flu Season
By
Katelyn Harlow
October 30, 2018
In the past, I was hesitant to voice my needs to my friends and family -- especially when it came to germs during flu and cold season. But as I’ve gotten older, I’ve realized that these five requests can help make this time of year a whole lot easier.