Seven posts were made to the CFFC Facebook page during the week of 10/26-11/1/2025.
10/26/2025 – Holiday Décor 2025 – Reminder – Offer is now closed
10/27/2025 – Close monitoring urged for weight gain with Kaftrio in CF patients – The introduction of CFTR modulators – and other improvements – has required adjustments to other aspects of care. This study focused on the changes needed in nutrition management.
10/28/2025 – My Path to Medical Assisting with CF – Having a chronic health issue does not preclude your from pursuing a career in providing health care to others.
10/28/2025 – Offer of SNAP Relief – We learned about this tremendous offer through the CF community but this is not an offer exclusive to those living with CF. That said, the recent pressures on health insurance and the cost of food have increased the financial strain on CF families.
10/30/2025 – Dr. Brad Quon: Investigating Inflammation in the Trikafta Era – We know CFTR modulators are not cure-alls. This scientist is tracking what happens with inflammation after long-term use of Trikafta.
10/31/2025 – Navigating Aging and Milestones with CF – Members of the CF community who are extending the notion of life expectancy are pioneers in the treatment of issues that come with aging.
11/01/2025 – Trial for CF treatment BX004 nears top-line results in Europe – This report on a clinical trial contains a couple of messages. At the center is the continued research in phage treatment for bacterial lung infection (notably, Pseudomonas aeruginosa). It also highlights the importance of international research so that issues in one location do not bring the effort to a halt.