- Coaching Pole Vault is My Passion – and Has Nothing to do with Cystic Fibrosis2020/05/12
I grew up playing sports with my brothers – anything they did, I followed them and tried it out. Unfortunately – and
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- Life is great: I am eight years post-transplant2020/04/17
Eight years ago, today, I was granted the gift of life – I was saved with a bilateral lung transplant. April 18th
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- Quarantine Life2020/04/14
Quarantine. Social distancing. Isolation. These words are very familiar to those of us living with chronic illnesses. I am 63-years-old, eight years
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- The Emotional Rollercoaster Ride of Transplant “Dry Runs”2019/06/24
The Emotional Rollercoaster Ride of Transplant “Dry Runs” To sum it up: dry runs are devastating If you are reading my blog,
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- Aging Out of the ‘Life Expectancy’ for Someone Living with Cystic Fibrosis2019/06/03
Aging Out of the ‘Life Expectancy’ for Someone Living with Cystic Fibrosis Have you ever had a doctor tell you how long
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- Seven Years Post-Transplant2019/04/18
Seven Years Post-Transplant Seven years ago, on April 18, I received a new set of lungs from my donor, Chris. He gave
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- 7 Year Post Transplant Plunge2019/04/18
This year to honor my lung transplant donor, Chris, I decided to do something spontaneous and fun. April 18th marked the 7
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- Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 205: CrossFit and CF2019/02/19
In the latest CF podcast, Jerry chatted with 21-year-old Brennan Hatfield about his love of and dedication to CrossFit. Growing up with
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- Life is All About Options2018/08/07
No matter who you are, your life is full of options. Remember that. It’s crucial, for without options, we lose hope. I
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- Tenacity2018/07/25
Tenacity: the “mental or moral strength to resist opposition, danger, or hardship” (http://www.merriam-webster.com). Or in my own words, tenacity is plain old
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