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My experience traveling with cystic fibrosis has taught me that a chronic illness should never slow you down. It may require extra planning and packing, but it’s worth it and definitely doable.

After starting on Trikafta®, I finally became able to travel without getting an immediate exacerbation when I returned home. Now, I am relishing the opportunity to travel abroad, while taking every precaution necessary to protect myself from the pandemic.

Traveling with a kid with cystic fibrosis is better if you plan ahead, get organized, and create a schedule -- but always be able to roll with the punches if that schedule changes.

I decided that I wanted to live on the Caribbean island that I grew up on. Although it takes some planning and work, I'm thriving there.

After three surgeries to fix a collapsed lung, I still managed to travel abroad. It took a lot of planning, help from family and friends, and simply not caring about what other people think.

If you have cystic fibrosis, don't waste your strength on the travel leg of your vacation. Save your energy for the fun stuff by asking for help when you need it.

Going on vacation without your child with cystic fibrosis can be hard, but here are some tips to help make it a little easier.

With the holidays fast approaching, it's time to prepare for the change of schedule in your cystic fibrosis routine.

When I decided to study abroad in 1974, I also decided that I would not allow CF to stop me from living my life to the fullest.

During my five months in Denmark for a study abroad program, I not only learned more about myself and others, but I became more confident in my ability to take care of myself. Don't let CF stand in the way of experiencing that, or any other dreams.

Hear how frequent flier Stacy Motenko keeps herself organized as she turns traveling with CF into a manageable affair.

During our family round trip from Oklahoma to Florida, I learned a thing or two about traveling with a CF tot.