Devanshi Dubey,  —

Despite experiencing symptoms throughout her life, Devanshi Dubey was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) at 19 after moving from India to the United States in 2021. She studies biology at the University of California San Diego and plans to pursue a career addressing mental health in chronically ill patients. As chairperson of the Live Fearlessly Foundation, she advocates for global CF awareness, mental health, and healthcare equity.

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Guest Voice: I’m living and loving after my CF diagnosis

I grew up in India, where newborn screening and genetic testing weren’t widely available. For years, I lived in uncertainty, never knowing why my body was failing me. By age 10, I was misdiagnosed with tuberculosis — a common conclusion in India when constant coughing and hemoptysis appear. Later,…

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