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College Life and Cystic Fibrosis

In this video from the Boomer Esiason Foundation, meet Gunnar Esiason, here when he was 19 years-old, who has been living with cystic fibrosis. While a sophomore majoring in English at Boston College, Gunnar was physically active in intramural sports, worked at being compliant with his treatment regimin, and…

Cystic Fibrosis: An Athlete’s Story

Meet Zack DeBaltzo, coach and athlete at CrossFit Apogee in Gibsonton, Florida. He is also living with Cystic Fibrosis. “I work out with oxygen,” DeBaltzo says, “and coming out here to the field for the first time, Don immediately approached me and was like, ‘Hey, man. What’s…

How To Tell Someone You Have Cystic Fibrosis

Watch YouTuber Charles Michael Duke, who was asked by “the Cystic Fibrosis Trust to take over their social media for the day, talk about how to tell someone you have Cystic Fibrosis.” To learn more about Cystic Fibrosis click here: https://bit.ly/1QltnFs Stay updated with all the…

Living and Dancing with Cystic Fibrosis

In this video from the Cystic Fibrosis Lifestyle Foundation, see the stories of Cale, Della, Max, Auburn and Jude talking how they keep living despite having CF. Learn more about cystic fibrosis here: https://bit.ly/1MTSxuh…

Cystic Fibrosis: Health Insurance 101

According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, It is vital to ensuring and maintaining health insurance coverage for people with cystic fibrosis. Health insurance can be complicated and expensive, but the CFF helps CF’ers manage their plan, make the most of coverage and find ways to pay…

Germs and Staying Healthy – Living with Cystic Fibrosis

According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, People living with CF are at greater risk of contracting lung infections than those who do not have this disease. Learn the steps that people with Cystic Fibrosis, their families and caregivers can take to avoid germs wherever possible here: https://bit.ly/1GJiOw9…

10 Modern Cheerful Songs

1. Florence + The Machine – Dog Days Are Over 2. Natasha Bedingfield – Pocket Full Of Sunshine 3. Kelly Clarkson – Stronger 4. Taylor Swift – Shake It Off 5. Macklemore &…

Dying with Laughter with the ‘Sickboy’ Podcast

Jeremie Saunders, 27, a young man with cystic fibrosis, talks about the podcast that he produces with his two friends where he takes a light-hearted look at a serious illnesses. “I’ve been living my life thinking, ‘Ok, I’m dying at 40,’ like that’s how I’m living my life, so it’s…

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