Adulthood and CF

April 8, 2014

LINDSAY SHIPP, 30 years old from Madison, Wisconsin currently living in San Diego, CA for the past 7 years and studied classical ballet for over 20 years. Lindsay’s hobbies include running, spinning, heated yoga, and nutrition. Lindsay was diagnosed at 9 months of age. “I...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 131: Cystic Fibrosis and Home Spirometry

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, Career World, CF Podcasts

March 26, 2014

Podcast 131 | March 2014 In this podcast, Jerry discusses at-home spirometers, mainly the Spiro PD - a personal spirometer that empowers respiratory patients to monitor their lung function remotely and to comply with medication and treatment protocols. The telemedicine feature allows patients to upload their...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 128: Giving Back to the CF Community through Exercise Awareness

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, Airway Clearance, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition

December 16, 2013

Today, you will meet Stephen Bell, a 30 year old with cystic fibrosis, who is an avid runner and exercise enthusiast. Stephen has run 8 marathons in the last 5 ½ years, and attributes his health to his commitment to staying active. Running – something...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 125: I Believe… Compliance

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition

August 28, 2013

The "I Believe" video series is a series of podcasts that features people in the CF community sharing their beliefs on what it takes to live, breathe, and succeed with cystic fibrosis. In this podcast, four people who are at different stages in their fight against...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 124: I Believe

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Adulthood and CF, Airway Clearance, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition

August 8, 2013

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 119: Lisa Ropers on Living with Pancreatitis and CF

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Lifestyle Adjustments

March 15, 2013

Diagnosed at the age of 10 with cystic fibrosis, Lisa Ropers is now a happily married 33-year-old living in Holmesville, Nebraska. Lisa, in spite of dealing with the CF complication Pancreatitis, remains passionate about the fashion and retail management world. She loves going to the...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 118: Gunnar Esiason on How to Use a Feeding Tube

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Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, College Life, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition

February 15, 2013

In this episode, we talk with Gunnar Esiason about the daily use of a feeding tube as part of CF treatment. While Gunnar continues to remain compliant and use the feeding tube, among other treatments, he has been living independently and has been enjoying college...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 115: Jerry Cahill, Life after Transplant

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Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Lifestyle Adjustments, Lung Transplants

September 26, 2012

For 55 years, Jerry Cahill courageously battled cystic fibrosis while awaiting a life-saving double lung transplant. After a number of "trial runs," Jerry received a call on April 17, 2012 that a new pair of lungs had become available. On April 18, 2012, Jerry finally...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 112: Bobby Bebber on Overcoming ALL Obstacles with CF

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, Lifestyle Adjustments

May 30, 2012

Bobby Bebber, 28 years old and living in Miami, Fla., was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at age two. Bobby has had three liver transplants and a kidney transplant, and he also has CF-related diabetes, but he continues to fight on and NEVER give up. Bobby, who...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 102: Living Life to the Fullest as an Adult with CF

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts

March 10, 2011

In this video podcast, Kay W., 49 years old with cystic fibrosis, discusses “living life to the fullest as an adult with CF.” Kay has been married for 22 years and is the proud mom of a 19-year-old daughter, Ashley. After a successful career in the...

Adulthood and CF

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 132: Lindsay Shipp, The Power of Exercise and Nutrition with CF

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 131: Cystic Fibrosis and Home Spirometry

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 128: Giving Back to the CF Community through Exercise Awareness

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 125: I Believe… Compliance

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 124: I Believe

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 119: Lisa Ropers on Living with Pancreatitis and CF

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 118: Gunnar Esiason on How to Use a Feeding Tube

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 115: Jerry Cahill, Life after Transplant

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 112: Bobby Bebber on Overcoming ALL Obstacles with CF

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 102: Living Life to the Fullest as an Adult with CF

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