To the moms of children with CF who feel isolated in their journey — you are not alone. This is my letter to you, from someone who understands.
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A transformative leader for more than two decades, Marshall will transition to advisory role
For so long, my identify was defined by beating the odds and achieving a successful career despite having CF. But recently, health complications have forced me to create a new identity focused on self-care. With the help of my support system, I am slowly adapting to this new chapter.
The funding will help support research into the development of potential new modulator therapies for people with cystic fibrosis with an F508del mutation.
The physical and emotional toll of CF can sometimes make me feel isolated from my peers. But I’ve learned being vulnerable about my struggles can create stronger relationships that make me feel supported and loved.
Funding will support a Phase 2b trial of phage therapy for chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infections.
For those of us who can’t take modulators, it can sometimes feel like you’ve been left behind. But I have found hope and motivation by participating in clinical trials.
This year’s program marked the largest in-person advocacy event in the Foundation’s history.