CForYourself: A podcast from Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Cystic Fibrosis Trust
25 episodes
2 months ago
Over 11,000 people have cystic fibrosis in the UK, but it’s still widely misunderstood. Is that the condition where you cough a lot? Is it like asthma? Is that the one where you have to bash the chest? Is it contagious? But you don’t look very sick! The CF community will have heard them all! So in this special episode to mark CF Week, we're going to be talking about the actual reality of living with a life-limiting condition like CF. Joining Lucy for a chat is Emily. Emily is 22 a...
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Over 11,000 people have cystic fibrosis in the UK, but it’s still widely misunderstood. Is that the condition where you cough a lot? Is it like asthma? Is that the one where you have to bash the chest? Is it contagious? But you don’t look very sick! The CF community will have heard them all! So in this special episode to mark CF Week, we're going to be talking about the actual reality of living with a life-limiting condition like CF. Joining Lucy for a chat is Emily. Emily is 22 a...
CForYourself: A podcast from Cystic Fibrosis Trust
48 minutes
11 months ago
CForYourself: Navigating a new diagnosis
In this episode we're talking all about navigating a new cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnosis. Our host Lucy sits down for a virtual tea and chat with Jade, whose 8-year-old daughter Penelope was diagnosed with CF at two days old. Jade, who recently featured in our new parent pack, talks about some of the emotions she felt when they received the diagnosis, her advice for other parents, and how she explains CF to Penelope. Lucy also catches up with my own mum, Jill, to talk about her work a...
CForYourself: A podcast from Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Over 11,000 people have cystic fibrosis in the UK, but it’s still widely misunderstood. Is that the condition where you cough a lot? Is it like asthma? Is that the one where you have to bash the chest? Is it contagious? But you don’t look very sick! The CF community will have heard them all! So in this special episode to mark CF Week, we're going to be talking about the actual reality of living with a life-limiting condition like CF. Joining Lucy for a chat is Emily. Emily is 22 a...