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Articles by Chris Comish

‘Gifted Organs’ Transplant Pop Band

Meet Gifted Organs, a pop band made up of transplant recipients and support musicians whose music celebrates the “Gift of Life” and increases awareness about the organ donation process. Learn more about cystic fibrosis and lung transplants here. “‘Gifted Organs’ hope to raise awareness,…

CF: Staying Safe in the Sun

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kU5OYriusU When holidays and sunny days abound, it’s time to enjoy the great outdoors. Learn more about how people with cystic fibrosis use different forms of exercise to keep fit and healthy. In this CysticFibrosis Fighter video, a cheerful CF patient from the United…

What Would You Say to a Stranger Who Saved Your Life?

In this Gifted Life video, several transplant recipients answer the question: “If you could talk to your donor, what would you say?” Hear emotion filled answers that come with great gratitude for donors who gave them the gift of life. Learn more about cystic fibrosis and lung…

Yoga for Cystic Fibrosis

In this Pactster video, check out Katie Malik who is a cystic fibrosis (CF) patient and yoga teacher. Malik created a series of yoga videos specifically designed to benefit others like herself who live with the chronic lung disease. Learn from…

A Patient’s Perspective on Cystic Fibrosis

In this Synergy Vision video, meet Caz a cystic fibrosis patient diagnosed in 1986 at just 18 months old. Here are 8 tips to manage your cystic fibrosis. At the time of the diagnosis, her parents were told that their daughter would…

Traveling the USA with Cystic Fibrosis

In this video, recap cystic fibrosis patient Beau Rich‘s amazing 2014 hiking, driving, skateboarding and swimming journey across the United States while maintaining CF care with new mobile medical devices. As seen in the video, one of the devices is an Afflovest which recently received the CE…

Cystic Fibrosis Healthcare in the Digital Age

Here are 8 tips to manage your cystic fibrosis. In this Cystic Fibrosis Trust video, watch Sammie Read and Dr. Keith Brownlee talk about how technology and big data can improve and transform the lives of cystic fibrosis patients.

7 Tips to Help You Manage Your Schedule

1. Write a to-do list for the day and organize your schedule for the week ahead. Here are 8 other tips to manage your cystic fibrosis. 2. Find a way to manage your tasks.  Did you know there’s an app that…

10 Ways to Stay Hydrated

The human body depends heavily on water since organs, cells and tissue need water to work correctly. It is important to remind yourself to stay constantly hydrated, especially on hot days. Staying hydrated is a big part of being healthy. Learn more about cystic fibrosis and nutrition here. In…