As a social worker who specializes in helping adults with cystic fibrosis, I realized several years ago that there's a connection between intimacy and sexuality, and the successful management of a daily CF treatment plan. By "partnering with your partner," you can work together to enhance your relationship and minimize the barriers to your care.
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When your life is already jam-packed with nebulizing medications, why would you add one more?
I try to think of age as just another number. But as a spouse to someone living with cystic fibrosis, these numbers are frightening to me.
After my newborn son was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, I had to take another look at the contents of my diaper bag. There are now five things that I am almost never without when we leave the house.
We used social media to ask you what you're thankful for this year. Check out some of your highlights!
As a hospital administrator, I try to apply what I've learned from receiving care as a person with CF to provide better health care for my patients.
Dana Handler, an intern with the Foundation's advocacy team, recounts her experience and explains her renewed confidence that we'll find a cure for cystic fibrosis.
Living with cystic fibrosis is a constant reminder of the things that have been taken from me. I feel like I've made a bargain with the devil, so to speak.
A top priority for the next administration and Congress is health care reform. As an adult living with cystic fibrosis, I've been wondering what this will mean for me, our community and our ability to access high-quality, affordable care.
Drs. Drucy Borowitz and Manu Jain share new developments in drugs that will treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis.