Although not part of my son's “official” care team, our local pharmacist plays a key role in his cystic fibrosis care.
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Each time we meet, I am reminded that quality improvement in CF care cannot happen without the insights of people with CF and their families.
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.
It can be difficult to find time for daily CF treatments in your already jam-packed lives, but your respiratory therapist can help.
Sometimes, being the “squeaky wheel” is the only way to make a positive change.
All my life I wanted an answer to why I was so sick. Then I got it, in the form of a CF diagnosis.
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.
Before my double lung transplant, I experienced major body aches and poor posture due to my cystic fibrosis. Here are some of the ways I found to help combat this and ease some of my pain.
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.