Five posts were made to the CFFC Facebook page during the week of 1/8-14/2023.
01/08/2023 – Coping With My Late Diagnosis – The roots of this story are unique but the emotions – anger and guilt and more – are not at all unusual.
01/10/2023 – Mental Health Tools for the CF Community– Cystic Fibrosis Australia offers mental health some resources (developed in cooperation with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation). Check out the link to Mental Health Tools for the CF Community on this page. [NOTE: The page loads after a brief security check.]
01/11/2023 – Inhaled Antibiotic for Pseudomonas in CF Shows Safety in Early Trial – Some promising results for a new approach to fighting Pseudomonas that overcomes the bacteria’s defense mechanism.
01/13/2023 – Meet Team CF: Peter’s epic horse ride across America – This article is about a fund-raising effort for UK’s CF Trust; however, it is interesting that the effort will take place in the US.
01/14/2023 – Receiving My CF Diagnosis at Age 20 – Another story of delayed diagnosis. The saddest part of the story is being in a hospital that didn’t have the capability to test for CF.