Six posts were made to the CFFC Facebook page during the week of 8/3-9/2025.
08/03/2025 – “I just want to live a full life:” Teresa Weger on Rare Mutations, Resilience, and the Push for Progress – Work goes on in Canada, the US and across the world to find treatments to help those, like this woman, who do not benefit from CFTR modulators.
08/05/2025 – CF-related diabetes has been a perplexing challenge for me – Just when you think you have a handle on your CF, along comes the CFRD diagnosis. This blogger discusses the complexity of dealing with CFRD.
08/06/2025 – Having cystic fibrosis never stops, even for the holidays! – So why are we sharing another batch of travel tips? Because each version brings a different perspective and a few ideas not covered in the other articles.
08/07/2025 – Scientists just cracked the code to editing entire chromosomes flawlessly – Genetic editing to correct the CFTR mutation is still out of reach. However, this new technique holds promise for realizing the goal.
08/08/2025 – Adjusting my summer diet to better meet my CF needs – With the changes in CF treatments (and the resulting longer lives), dietary guidance is evolving. This blogger shares her approach with focus on the special needs in higher temperatures.
08/09/2025 – Keeping one step ahead: Understanding growing older with CF – The UK’s Cystic Fibrosis Trust research program is seeking to understand the implications of aging with CF in order to adapt the approach to care