Life is All About Options
No matter who you are, your life is full of options. Remember that. It’s crucial, for without options, we lose hope. I
Bike 2 Breathe Crew Audio Podcast
In this installment of Jerry Unplugged: A Cystic Fibrosis Podcast, Jerry sits down with Chris McEwan and Mike Hill from
Storm Johnson - Double Lung Transplant Podcast
In his latest podcast, Jerry Cahill sits down with Storm Johnson, a 22-year-old CFer who is currently recovering from a double
Don't Dream IT, Be IT
We all have hopes and dreams, but too many of us never accomplish them. Why? Fear, procrastination, health problems – there are
No Control
Life is not a controlled experience whether you have a chronic disease like CF or not. But, as human beings, we desperately
Being "Normal"
When I was a child, I was embarrassed for anyone to know I had cystic fibrosis. I just wanted to be
Cycling with CF and the People You Meet Along the Way
I’m 61 from Brooklyn, New York and I’m a cyclist, a double lung transplant recipient and I also happen to have cystic
Life is Not a Sprint, It’s a Marathon…
When living with cystic fibrosis, knowing your mutation is key, but it doesn’t have to be the sole focus of living your
CF Awareness Month and an Attitude of Gratitude (We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby)
As you all know, May is CF Awareness Month. There have been a lot of Facebook posts and talk about how awful
Lions and Tigers and Cancer, OH MY!
In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her companions faced a dangerous journey down the yellow brick road… just as people with
Dealing with Death
Death. Not exactly a topic to liven up a dinner party. But, people with cystic fibrosis face it and learn to deal
A Letter to my Donor
Six years ago, on April 18, 2012 I received the ultimate gift – a healthy set of lungs. This is my
Jerry-in-the-Box - Putting it all in perspective
Dealing with an injury or illness where you are somewhat tied down and forced to rest gives you a lot of time
GO TEAM BOOMER
Running and Track & Field have always been a huge part of my life, despite having breathing issues due to my