Antibiotics fight infections caused by bacteria. They should not be used to treat infections caused by viruses (such as the flu) or types of fungi, which include yeasts and molds.
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Positive results from a study of ivacaftor (Kalydeco®) in children ages 1 to 2 were announced today.
Listening to my body -- and hearing what it has to say -- is not always what I want to do, but what I need to do.
Want to know why getting a flu shot is so important? I ignored my early flu symptoms, which ended up spoiling the holidays and leading to an exacerbation.
When your life is already jam-packed with nebulizing medications, why would you add one more?
Going on a camping trip is a great way to relax and unplug from the daily grind, but when you have cystic fibrosis, unplugging requires some planning and strategy.
Finding a Balance Between CF and High School
Having cystic fibrosis can be a full-time job -- especially when you already have one. Here are some of my tips for managing work, life and a busy schedule with CF.
With the holidays fast approaching, it's time to prepare for the change of schedule in your cystic fibrosis routine.