Mind-Body in-depth COVID-19 (P.3)
Here we will take a look deeper into the evidience and how we can use mind body techniques during SARS-CoV-2 outbreak and beyond that may help improve a person with Cystic Fibrosis (PWCF) mental health.
CF-CATS Research by TLT4CF FREE Training video
Guide to using the CF YouTube videos and e-booklet. – final Not to be taken as medical advice please see disclaimer Credits Help us keep providing this information for free by donating. Introduction Part One Beginning Movement Second Movement Third Movement Fourth and Fifth Movements…
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Integrative Considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic (Part 2)
The following document comes from the Center of Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona, USA and is republished with thanks to Professor John Mark and many thanks to the Integrative Medical Center in the University of Arizona, USA.
Integrative Medicine: Information for Cystic Fibrosis and COVID-19 (Part 1)
It is of utmost importance to consult with your healthcare team if you have any symptoms of COVID-19 (refers to the disease, SARS-CoV-2 refers to the virus itself see here), it is also as important during this time to ensure you take all medications prescribed, do your air-way clearance and exercise, get a good nights…
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Complementary Symptom Management for Cystic Fibrosis (for healthcare professionals)
This booklet summaries the evidence into a systems approach addressing the most commonly affected organs in those with CF and provides some complementary management options which may be effective. The booklet also ventures into CF related diabetes occurring more often and becoming a significant burden within the CF community.
Research into Acupuncture for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis in Teenagers and Young Adults
Up to 59% of patients with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) experience significant pain and discomfort that may decrease their quality of life. The research we are conducting at Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, generously funded by the Tracie Lawlor Trust for CF, is investigating whether acupuncture can help teens and…
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Dutch Magic Factory – Sam’s Story –
*Sam’s journey toward CF complementary and integrative medicine is told here in her own words, be sure to check out her blog for more updates and news http://dutchmagicfactory.blogspot.ie/ We at the TLT4CF are grateful for Sam for letting us share her story to inspire other parents to empower themselves with knowledge and work together and…
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Tai Chi and Clare
Tai Chi and Clare Meleady *About Tai Chi and how it helped you??* From doing tai chi I have noticed many things that have changed in my life and in my body and mind. The most important is that I have become more aware of my breath and breath deeper then I would have previous.…
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