Here you'll find authentic stories about what it's actually like living with CF. We write openly and honestly about the challenges we face, and how we cope, and even thrive.
In sharing our stories we provide strength and hope for ourselves and others. We learn and gain inspiration. And we go forward with renewed strength, knowing we are not alone in our CF journeys. If you would like to share your story please contact us. |
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Disclaimer: The Australian CF Hub strives to present a diversity of viewpoints. We encourage open and respectful discussion. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in these stories belong solely to the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Australian CF Hub team or other adults with CF. |
CF-Life BalanceThere are only 24 hours in each day! It's often a balancing act to keep up with CF therapies and work or study. And somewhere we've got to find time to have a life too! What to prioritise? Is it possible to fit it all in?
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FitnessExercise is medicine! Exercise is freedom! Physical activity is important for everyone. But when you're living with CF it can be a life line. Find out what types of physical activities have helped others with CF to live well.
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Travel
Real life stories about what it's like to travel in Australia and overseas when you have CF. Hear how others have navigated travel insurance,overseas admissions, and infection risk to have a rewarding experience.
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Living with a chronic illness like CF is hard. There are no quick fixes. Having a positive mindset is important. How does one develop a resilient mindset and stay motivated?
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How does having CF affect relationships? How do I tell the person I'm dating I have CF? What does it mean when my partner is also my carer?
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Making ends meet |
Transplant
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Cross Infection |