Uncommon Lungs: Perspectives From the CF Community
Everyday CF by Vertex Pharmaceuticals
14 episodes
5 days ago
Kristina thought she had the answers, until a diagnosis at 40 brought more questions to the surface. What began as a search for clarity around persistent symptoms became a turning point that redefined her health and her place in the world. In this episode, Kristina shares what it was like to receive a cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnosis as an adult, how grief and gratitude shaped her first years post-diagnosis, and why finding community can make all the difference. Drawing from her background...
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Kristina thought she had the answers, until a diagnosis at 40 brought more questions to the surface. What began as a search for clarity around persistent symptoms became a turning point that redefined her health and her place in the world. In this episode, Kristina shares what it was like to receive a cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnosis as an adult, how grief and gratitude shaped her first years post-diagnosis, and why finding community can make all the difference. Drawing from her background...
Uncommon Lungs: Perspectives From the CF Community
37 minutes
1 year ago
Learning How to Cope
Raising a little one with cystic fibrosis (CF) is complicated. Carissa gets vulnerable about how she copes through the hardships of caregiving, revels in the joys of being a mother to a child with CF, and makes space for both things to be true at once.
Uncommon Lungs: Perspectives From the CF Community
Kristina thought she had the answers, until a diagnosis at 40 brought more questions to the surface. What began as a search for clarity around persistent symptoms became a turning point that redefined her health and her place in the world. In this episode, Kristina shares what it was like to receive a cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnosis as an adult, how grief and gratitude shaped her first years post-diagnosis, and why finding community can make all the difference. Drawing from her background...
