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cystic fibrosis

Growing up in Hospitals….

by Lily on March 4, 2009

During this hospital admission I am lucky to have an old friend in at the same time. He also has CF and we have known each other since I was 11 years old! Almost 16 years! Goodness! I am grateful to be able to catch up with him as I have lost many of the friends […]

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Choosing peace and happiness….!

by Lily on February 2, 2009

When dealing with Chronic Illness people often ask me how I cope with it all. The scary future. The loss of certain dreams. The uncertainty. I used to just shrug. I was never sure how to answer that question. After all, it was mainly just about surviving, not coping. Just taking it day by day. […]

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Working with Chronic Illness…

by Lily on January 30, 2009

I am writing this after a day at work, I am a bit sleepy but am feeling pretty good. At the moment I work one day a week for some family friends who are very flexible and understanding about my having CF. I am able to take time off for hospital admissions when needed and have been […]

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Down…… but not out!

by Lily on January 27, 2009

I have been following Jelena Dokic in the Australian Open this last week and I am so proud of how she is going. Here is a girl that has been through the highs and lows that life can offer. After shooting to fame at the age of 16 for her amazing tennis skills, her world started […]

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Limit your thoughts….. limit yourself!

by Lily on January 23, 2009

From when I was very young, I was told my life was meant to be a certain way because I was born with Cystic Fibrosis. I was meant to die young to start with. And then I wasn’t meant to make it to my teens. Then adulthood…… you get the drift. There were other things that […]

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