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    Groundbreaking Research for CF on brink of finding universal treatment!

    https://kval.com/news/local/groundbreaking-research-for-cystic-fibrosis-on-brink-of-finding-universal-treatment Salt and Light, Imogene:o
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    FDA back Manitol for CF!

    https://www.mdedge.com/chestphysician/article/200639/pulmonology/tight-vote-fda-panel-backs-mannitol-cf
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    Data Provenance and Workflow Survey! Our Genomic Diaries! 148 participants so far!

    I am getting ready to present to the FDA next week. The topic is our Genomic Diaries: Provenance and Work Flow! Take the survey please: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WMT7JPG And $25.00 Gift cards to partipants: 25,50., 75 and 100! I will report back the results..as always~ Participants...
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    Vertex Kaydeco for babies!

    FDA Approves KALYDECO® (ivacaftor) as First and Only CFTR Modulator to Treat Eligible Infants with CF as Early as Six Months of Agehttp://bit.ly/2GExCPa
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    New Survey: Using an App for Research and Compensation

    New Survey: 131 participants so far! From: You come from: PA, Oregon, MA, Ohio , Nevada, Vermont, Indiana, California, NJ, Missouri, North Carolina, NY, Idaho, Mississippi, Tennessee, Wisconsin,Texas, Michigan, Iowa, ME, Florida,Ohio, Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan, Florida, Oregon,Virginia...
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    Thanks Jim Caldwell for the Forum UPgrade

    Hi All, It is always quite an endeavor to update our forums and we have had a few scares this week! As Jim tried to give us a new, more modern look. It turned out many of us just were fine with the forums the "way they are". Why is it so hard? Because there are over two million SAVED AND...
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    The Nuts of Bolt: a new book

    Thanks Sara and Dan Kominsky for telling us about your new book~ Her lungs irreparably damaged after forty-six years of wrestling with Cystic fibrosis, Sara Kominsky chose to pursue a BOLT, or Bilateral Orthotopic Lung Transplant. This memoir, encompassing both emotional and physical...
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    Pre-teen an inspiration

    https://lasentinel.net/pre-teen-cystic-fibrosis-patient-an-inspiration-to-others.html Thanks for sending this! Salt and Light, Jeanne:o
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    600 years’ supply of cystic fibrosis drug destroyed in price row

    Nearly 8,000 packs of Orkambi, the breakthrough medicine for cystic fibrosis, have been destroyed by the manufacturer while it has been in a stand-off with the NHS over the high price it wants to charge for the drug. The US company Vertex has distributed 80,000 packs of Orkambi around Europe...
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    UK politicians to grill Vertex on the price of drugs

    https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/mar/27/600-years-supply-of-cystic-fibrosis-drug-destroyed-in-price-row
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    New Forum UPdate coming soon.

    Know that Jim Caldwell is working with VBulletin to upgrade our forums...I know many have been waiting a long time...(Me especially!) I'll keep you updated! Salt and light, Jeanne
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    Insurance question post transplant

    This question came in via email: If anyone has information...post it here... "I had a really important question regarding insurance for photopheresis for chronic rejection post transplant And would love to hear their experience.".... Salt and Light, Imogene
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    Five Feet Apart CF Movie!!

    Opening March 15th
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    Vertex CEO hints at new ideas for the UK

    https://pharmaphorum.com/news/vertex-ceo-hints-at-new-ideas-to-bring-orkambi-to-uk-patients/?utm_source=pharmaphorum+Daily+Newsletter&utm_campaign=0bbb30c03d-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_03_05_04_01_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a54496134b-0bbb30c03d-431716241
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    UK politicians to grill Vertex on the price of drugs

    https://pharmaphorum.com/news/uk-politicians-to-grill-vertex-ceo-over-cf-price-drug-row/?utm_source=pharmaphorum+Daily+Newsletter&utm_campaign=e37ce9a59c-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_03_05_04_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a54496134b-e37ce9a59c-431716241
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    New Book: My DNA Diary

    Dear Cystic Fibrosis.com My book "My DNA Diary: Cystic Fibrosis" is aimed at upper elementary level and beyond. It is a diary of exactly how DDF508 variant of Cystic Fibrosis is inherited, what has gone wrong and why the body reacts as it does. It looks at the probably history of the...
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    Blockchain It's Working Ashish Gadnis

    Wow~ A compliment from LittleLab warms my soul! Thanks LittleLab. I am impressed with Ashish. He has a big goal...300 million people with identity by 2023! He now has 200,000 people on his platforms. These could be refugees, homeless people in Austin, Texas, children cancer patients in...
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    Petition only for the uk

    Petition – will you sign it? Click this link to sign the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petit...BvAkdItIg9oIV5 My petition: 3-drug therapy Symdeko Cystic Fibrosis I have Cystic Fibrosis myself age 40s.. Marketed as Symdeko. triple drugs.. Each day that passes more Cystic Fibrosis...
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    Jeanne Barnett Interview in Pharmaphorum: The Blockchain Revolution!

    https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6506235636096208896/ is on LinkedIn Or see it on: https://pharmaphorum.com/digital/talking-about-a-blockchain-revolution/ Salt and Light, Jeanne Barnett
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    Blockchain It's Working Ashish Gadnis

    Ashish Gadnis! Blockchain LEADER! Here is an article today that came out about Ashish Gadnis...my favorite Blockchain LEADER! http://online.publicationprinters.com/publication/?i=569401#{%22issue_id%22:569401,%22page%22:46} His favorite people: Rosa Parks, Mother Teresa, and Winston...
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