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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...

CFAA
5 days ago3 min read
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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....

CFAA
Aug 213 min read
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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...

CFAA
Aug 134 min read
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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...

CFAA
Aug 73 min read
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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...

CFAA
Jul 313 min read
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Engaging Activities to Raise Awareness
When we think about raising awareness, especially for something as important as Cystic Fibrosis, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the...

CFAA
Jul 304 min read
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Salt, and D, E, and K
Many times CF teams are so focused on the powerful therapies that they may overlook some simple therapies that are foundational to...

CFAA
Jul 242 min read
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The Cautionary Tale of Soy: What Individuals with Cystic Fibrosis Should Know
Understanding Soy and Its Impact on Health Soy and soybean foods are very popular in today’s diet. However, if you are living with cystic...

CFAA
Jul 103 min read
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Importance of Breastfeeding a CF Infant by UVICF
One of the most important ways to get your CF infant off to a good start in life is to breastfeed him. There are several reasons why this...

CFAA
Jul 36 min read
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Chronic Antibiotic Use and Its Negative Side Effects: Proactive Nutritional Intervention May Help
Persons with cystic fibrosis are often treated with many courses of antibiotics, both oral, inhaled, and intravenous. This treatment...

CFAA
Jun 262 min read
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The Importance of EFA Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis
Docosahexaenoic acid, or DHA (not to be confused with DHEA!), is an essential fatty acid. The work of Steven D. Freedman, Juan G....

CFAA
Jun 192 min read
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Cystic Fibrosis & Salt Therapy: Exploring the Benefits
Understanding Cystic Fibrosis Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that affects the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive...

CFAA
Jun 123 min read
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Essential Oils for Body Systems
Essential Oils can support various body systems through aromatherapy or topical application. Even showing promising effects in research...

CFAA
Jun 51 min read
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Empowering Paths to Healing Cystic Fibrosis Naturally for Families and Patients
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a tough genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system. Patients often face various health...

CFAA
Jun 34 min read
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Yoga and Cystic Fibrosis
The word "yoga" is derived from the Sanskrit root "yuj," meaning "to yoke" or "to unite." This reflects yoga's fundamental purpose—to...

CFAA
May 282 min read
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Herbs and Herbal Info
Here's some general and basic info about herbs and herbal preparations. Comfrey salve: This salve will be useful for helping to heal...

CFAA
May 214 min read
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NeuroSomatic Flowâ„¢ & Dance: Healing Therapy for Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
By Karen Gipple “What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of thinking that one knows; for it is impossible...

CFAA
May 1412 min read
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The Power of Dance and Somatic Movement for Mind-Body Connection
Dance and somatic movement have been integral to human expression for centuries, transcending cultures and connecting us to our emotions,...

CFAA
May 73 min read
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Why People with Cystic Fibrosis are Using EWOT to mprove Health and Wellness
People with cystic fibrosis (CF) are turning to alternate health practices to improve their health and quality of life. One of these...

CFAA
Apr 305 min read
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Ancient Herbal Remedies Scientists Are Now Validating
For thousands of years, traditional healers across cultures have relied on the power of plants to treat everything from inflammation to...

CFAA
Apr 243 min read
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