CFFC Facebook Posts Week of 10/12

Six posts were made to the CFFC Facebook page during the week of 10/12-18/2025.

10/12/2025Navigating Family Planning After a Double-Lung Transplant – On the path to a “normal” life with CF, having children is becoming more achievable, This story describes some of the hurdles that need to be cleared while pursuing that dream.

10/13/2025“We’re not just treating lungs – we’re supporting the whole person” – Doctors and nurses are the first team members that come to mind when thinking about CF care. This article describes the important role played by the social worker.

10/14/2025Cystic Fibrosis and Seasonal Respiratory Illnesses: Flu, COVID-19, and RSV – Don’t be fooled by the recent batch of warm weather; we are entering flu season. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation reminds us that it is important to stay current on respiratory vaccinations.

10/16/2025CFFC Holiday Décor Offer – We have received several orders for CFFC’s holiday décor. There are still a couple of weeks to get your order in. Details and an order form are available in the linked post.

10/17/2025Can exercise replace chest physiotherapy? Early data from study published – Exercise has always been promoted to improve lung function. This study is looking to validate exercise as an alternative to chest physiotherapy.

10/18/2025How a Supportive Care Team Changed Our CF Story – Perhaps the most stressful time for parenting a CF child is that period between diagnosis and the first session with a CF care team. The desire to know more about the diagnosis inevitably leads to outdated or misleading information