Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease which causes thick mucus to build up in the lungs, pancreas, and other parts of the body. It is a life-threatening disease.
Regular Blogs
Breathing Deeply: My Life With Cystic Fibrosis
Online since 2005, this blog provides the story of a woman who battled cystic fibrosis for 29 years until her death in November 2009. She posted about her health, her days, and articles on the topic of CF.
http://livingwellwithcf.blogspot.com/
This blog, written by the husband of a woman with cystic fibrosis, chronicles his marriage and the premature birth of their daughter. He discusses their preparation for his wife's double lung transplant which had to be postponed after they found she was pregnant.
http://cfhusband.blogspot.com/
This blog was begun by the husband of a woman with cystic fibrosis who had been preparing for a double lung transplant when they found out they were pregnant. They chronicle their incredible struggle with the pregnancy and the birth of a daughter who weighed 1 pound 6 ounces, and the wife's subsequent lung transplant.
http://cfhusband.blogspot.com/
My Journey With Cystic Fibrosis
A woman with cystic fibrosis and awaiting a lung transplant writes this blog about her ups and downs since 2008. Categories include her subsequent screening for a colon cancer gene, her wait for a transplant, and research, studies, and news about cystic fibrosis.
http://mycfjourney.blogspot.com/
One Day at a Time With Cystic Fibrosis
Presents the chronicle of a woman as she went through life with her husband, two cats, and cystic fibrosis. She died in March of 2007 but kept up the blog almost until the very end, her last entry being posted nine days before she died.
http://cutecarols.blogspot.com/
