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Alternative Therapies to Support Cystic Fibrosis Care
Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) means navigating a complex journey of treatments, therapies, and lifestyle adjustments. While conventional medicine plays a big role in managing CF, many of us are curious and see improvements with alternative therapies that might complement our care and improve quality of life. Together, we can explore these options with open minds and gentle encouragement, always prioritizing safety and well-being. Embracing Alternative Therapies for CF: Wh

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Nov 134 min read


Innovative Ways to Raise Awareness
Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) or supporting someone who does can feel overwhelming at times. Yet, one powerful way we can make a difference is by raising awareness. When more people understand CF, it opens doors to better support, improved treatments, and stronger communities. Together, we can explore innovative activities for raising awareness that are both meaningful and accessible. Let’s walk through some creative ideas that can help us spread knowledge, foster empathy,

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Nov 104 min read


Exploring Alternative Health Options to Support Lung, GI, and Sinus Wellness
Maintaining good health often means looking beyond conventional medicine. Many people seek alternative health options to support their lung, gastrointestinal (GI), and sinus systems. These systems play vital roles in overall wellness, affecting breathing, digestion, and immune defense. Exploring natural and complementary approaches can help supplement traditional care and improve quality of life. Supporting Lung Health with Alternative Approaches The lungs are essential for o

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Nov 93 min read
Understanding MIR Personal Spirometers: A Guide for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
The Importance of Monitoring Lung Function An MIR personal spirometer is a portable device designed to help those with chronic respiratory conditions measure, monitor, and track lung function, no matter where they are. These smart personal spirometry devices provide unparalleled accessibility. They enable users to share results seamlessly with healthcare providers via smartphones or tablets. Whether you’re monitoring asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis, or other respiratory conditi

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Oct 163 min read


Geographic Tongue, Aquagenic Skin Wrinkling, and Other Oddities in CF
There are lots of little weird things in cystic fibrosis that you eventually stumble upon, here are some BUT please leave comments if you have noticed or experienced other unmentioned oddities with Cystic Fibrosis. Aquagenic Wrinkling Salivary Gland Obstruction in the Young CF Child https://uvicf.org/researchnewsite/nutrition/salivary.html One of the possible effects of cystic fibrosis is salivary gland obstruction. We noticed that our first CF infant would not eat dry solid

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Oct 93 min read


Alternative Therapies for Cystic Fibrosis
Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) means navigating a complex journey of health management. While conventional medicine plays a crucial...

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Oct 43 min read


Why Every Website Needs a Privacy Policy
When we create a website, especially one dedicated to supporting individuals with Cystic Fibrosis and their families, we want to build...

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Oct 44 min read


Breath-Brain Connection
The Breath-Brain Connection: How Pranayama Affects Your Nervous System Shared article by Breath-Brain Connection of Pranayama Karma Gaia...

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Oct 23 min read


Optimal Timing for Enzyme Intake in Cystic Fibrosis: Unraveling the Unknown
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that primarily impacts the lungs and digestive system. One of the essential elements of...

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Sep 254 min read


Colloidal Silver - A Powerful, Safe Natural Remedy
A Legacy of Healing, Shrouded in Misunderstanding and Malice Written By: Amandha Dawn Vollmer Some very good information about Collodial...

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Sep 1833 min read


Organizations and Resources for Cystic Fibrosis Patients and Families
Here we have compromised a document to list all the current programs, apps or articles to assist in finding specific programs or...

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Sep 1417 min read


Boost Community Impact with Awareness Activities
Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) brings unique challenges, not only for those diagnosed but also for their families and friends. One of...

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Sep 134 min read
Grocery & Produce Brand Policies on Apeel By My Health Forward
Updated July 16, 2025. Shared from https://myhealthforward.com/blogs/my-health-forward-blog/apeel?srsltid=AfmBOor-9S-Sso4HfiY5Ajq0r_q5Ylk...

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Sep 134 min read


Exploring the Unseen Benefits of Lung Detoxification Herbs for Optimal Respiratory Health
Maintaining healthy lungs is vital for overall well-being. With increasing exposure to environmental toxins and pollution, our lungs...

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Sep 114 min read


Unlocking the Advantages of Home Spirometry for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that primarily affects the lungs, making breathing difficult due to the build-up of thick...

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Sep 43 min read


Conquering Systematic Inflammation: A Game-Changer for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Systemic inflammation is often a hidden challenge for many people, especially those with chronic health conditions like cystic fibrosis...

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Aug 283 min read


Enhancing Pancreatic Function in Cystic Fibrosis and EPI for Optimal Health
Cystic fibrosis (CF) and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI) are serious conditions that deeply affect digestion and overall health....

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Aug 213 min read


Empowering Insights on the Critical Link Between Cystic Fibrosis and Selenium Deficiency
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a progressive genetic disorder that primarily affects the lungs and digestive system. Caused by mutations in the...

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Aug 134 min read


Unlock Nature's Secrets: Effective Ways to Clear Mucus Naturally
Mucus buildup can often feel overwhelming and uncomfortable, especially when it lingers in your sinuses or chest. Instead of turning...

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Aug 73 min read


Watching for the Development of CF-Related Diabetes, and Helping to Prevent It
Studies have shown that 15-20% of CF patients, almost all pancreatic insufficient, will develop CF-Related Diabetes (CFRD). CFRD is not...

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Jul 313 min read
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