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.
It can be difficult to find time for daily CF treatments in your already jam-packed lives, but your respiratory therapist can help.
Galapagos and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics Sign €1.3 million* Agreement
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics to Provide Alnylam with $1.5 Million in Funding for Discovery Efforts
Sometimes, being the “squeaky wheel” is the only way to make a positive change.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics Inc. made its first major award last month to advance gene editing research in cystic fibrosis. Editas Medicine Inc. will explore the potential of using what some scientists refer to as “a tiny pair of scissors” to snip out the genetic defect that causes CF.
All my life I wanted an answer to why I was so sick. Then I got it, in the form of a CF diagnosis.