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Twin Sisters With CF Find Support in Each Other

By Susan Dowling & Melissa Jones July 31, 2020

On National Sisters Day, twin sisters with cystic fibrosis share their special bond and hope that all people with CF can find that special “person” in their lives.

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  1. CF Is Nothing But a Plot Twist in Eden’s Story

    By Emili Combest December 20, 2018

    Our dream for our daughter, Eden, is the same one that parents have for their kids who don’t have cystic fibrosis. We want her to be happy and realize her true potential.

  2. Choosing How I Approach My Daughter’s Diagnosis

    By Nicole K. Montez November 2, 2018

    When my daughter was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis as a newborn, I was shattered. But then, I decided I would raise her to know that CF was something she had, not who she was.

  3. How a Late Diagnosis Made Me Strong

    By Autumn Dawson Mathis October 24, 2018

    With a late diagnosis, I had every reason to feel hopeless and alone, but getting involved and connecting to others truly gives me hope for my future.

  4. 5 Things I’d Tell a Parent of a Child Newly Diagnosed With CF

    By Leah Chase September 4, 2018

    Having lived with cystic fibrosis for 47 years, I want to pay it forward and share the life lessons I’ve learned with new parents of children with CF.

  5. How I Handled My Son’s Diagnosis

    By Elaine Ruh, MBA, PHR, SHRM-CP August 10, 2018

    My husband and I spent our first weekend as parents contemplating the news that our new son had cystic fibrosis. Although we handled it in very different ways, we were ultimately able to overcome the initial shock, with an entire team to help us along the way.

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