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    May 12th-help Brett Win on Facebook

    <a href="http://www.transplantfriends.com/events/please-vote-for-brett-today">http://www.transplantfriends.com/events/please-vote-for-brett-today</a>   I received a double lung transplant April 1 of this year. A few weeks ago I entered a contest on facebook to win an engagement ring for my...
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    Dottie Lessard

    If you are looking to be inspired and moved to the max then listen to Dottie Lessard while she is being interviewed by magic 1067 . Dottie has Cystic Fibrosis and has a very important message to share. <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge...
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    Vitamin D and lung health

    A simple blood test can detect your Vitamin D levels. I am sure you have read that a lack of vitamin D is linked to various diseases. Be sure to check out different brands of vitamin D. Not all are effective. I really love Biotics Research Vitamin D Emulsion. You do not want to be too low or...
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    My doctor who treats my CF

    Hi it is me the long lost energy gal- Rise' <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> Long time no see. Busy as ever with <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://transplantbuddies.com">http://transplantbuddies.com</a> and my new social network on...
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    "Seven Letters That Save My Life" by Dottie Lessard

    "Seven Letters That Saved My Life" by Dottie Lessard is a book with an everlasting message of hope, love and undying faith to beat all odds. As you read Dotties book, you will not only be inspired, your life will transform day by day as you apply your own seven principles on how to live life...
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    Raising money to help pay for your Medical Expenses

    Raising money to help pay for your medical expenses If you have Cystic Fibrosis (adult or family) and need help paying for your medical expenses, Contact COTA (children Organ Transplant Association) COTA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Headquarters Address: 2501 West COTA Drive...
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    CF Transplant group hosted by Rise'

    <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://transplantfriends.ning.com/group/cysticfibrosistransplantlife ">http://transplantfriends.ning....ibrosistransplantlife </a> I have a new network called <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge...
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    Krill Oil- Great for my lungs

    Hello I have an update After taking krill oil, cod liver oil daily my pft's continue to stay stable. I have tried to cut out the krill oil and my numbers dropped. I went back on Krill oil gel pills and my numbers increased right back up to 20 percent. Two pft technologist tell me that my...
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    Yogurt and CF

    For some reason, I am not able to use the search engine on this site. Drama Mama shared with us that there was a good bacteria in yogurt that is not good for folks who have cf. I think, not sure it was S. Thermophilus Please if someone can search this for me or if Drama Mama is around, please...
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    Txbuddies Weight Gain Pudding

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Txbuddies Weight Gain Pudding 8 Eight egg whites (Organic Valley Egg Whites) or any pasteurized egg whites coconut oil, hazelnut oil 1/2 pack of dried mangos (kept in water to moisten for a few hours) 2...
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    Waking up and Being Intubated

    Waking up and being Intubated It is difficult to describe an event such as transplant, as everyone will experience a similar scenario differently. I had TWO completely different experiences with my Transplants. I was off the vent within eight hours for my first transplant and did not feel at...
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    710

    A few days ago I was having some work done at my local garage. A blonde came in & asked for a seven-hundred-ten. We all looked at each other & another customer asked, "What is a seven-hundred-ten?" She replied, "You know, the little piece in the middle of the engine, I have lost it & need a new...
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    Brain Lines

    <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.brainlines.org/ ">http://www.brainlines.org/ </a> I found this to be true for me. how about you?
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    Make your Own energy bars

    <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.recumbent-bikes-truth-for-you.com/recipes.html">http://www.recumbent-bikes-tru...r-you.com/recipes.html</a>
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    http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/index.asp

    This website is very interesting!! <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/index.asp">http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/index.asp</a>
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    Cute Puppy Kicks

    I thought this name was cute as many of you like puppies. <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"> I was in a sort of fun mood when I thought of this workout routine. I hope you enjoy and you can work up a sweat too. Choose your favorite doorway of your home. Place your...
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    Keeping Active as your Focus

    agree or disagree If the cf doctors would simply say focus on keeping active instead of " you need to gain weight " wouldn't that take the pressure off of those who needed to gain? It is better to be thin, have more tone and eat healthier than to worry about all those extra pounds and eat...
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    Sitting on a good CHAIR and....

    I decided to place my foot roller on the floor at my computer desk. It is the greatest thing. I can massage my feet while typing. It also helps to keep your posture in alignment and you can avoid any slouching. There is definitely some exercise action involved as well. You can buy them in many...
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    Gargling w/ Salt

    I do not know about you but last week, I took the advice of another friend with CF and I started to practice gargling. I usually irrigate my sinuses twice to three times daily and I would never really see any mucus come from my sinuses until a half hour later or after I would finish the...
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    TMJ

    On occassion, I have TMJ pain in my jaw. I was driving last week when I started to feel some slight discomfort in my jaw when Instinctively, I puffed up my cheeks and kept them puffed up and decided to continue puffing up for a few seconds. Whenever I remember throughout the day to puff up my...
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