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On Thursday August 18th, Heather Rachelle Best of Wenatchee, Washington passed peacefully in the ICU at the University of Washington in Seattle. She was 25 and had fought hard after her new lungs were placed in April. Despite much love and care from family and medical staff, the rejection won...

Not on duty at the hospital as an RT tonight, but here anyway sitting in a room with my friend Heather. She is getting some antibiotics as we wait for the call from the big hospital over the mountains saying they have a donor for her. She is top of the list for her blood type, and we wait...

Is anyone here using a bipap or cpap machine to sleep? My cf friend was urged by her cf doc to use one as a way of looking after herself prior to getting onto the transplant list. I set it up for her last night, and she managed some sleep with it (not totally happily) but we haven't got the...