"I try to reassure everyone who has been affected by this disease that CF isn't the end of the world if you don't want it to be."

MEET GUNNAR

The experience of living with cystic fibrosis is markedly different today than it was decades ago. Thanks to the discovery of the CF gene, the availability of effective drug therapies and advances in technology, the 30,000 Americans who deal with the disease day in and day out are living longer and fuller lives. In a word, they are thriving.

Wind Sprint 27: Protein Drinks

Episode 27 of the CF Wind Sprint series discusses options for keeping up with energy and protein by consuming protein drinks.

In this video, BEF Volunteer Jerry Cahill shares his favorite protein drinks that help him stay healthy before, during, and after work outs.

This CF Wind Sprint is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from Genentech to the Boomer Esiason Foundation.