I used to be lost. Lost in the daily grappling fear of will my lungs stay strong for me today? Will I spend today coughing, struggling to live all the while inhaling this beautiful life? Will I wake up tomorrow choking on mucus? Will each step and breath when I run burn within my lungs?Continue reading “Reclaiming My Breaths”
Category Archives: Health
Life to my days
It’s time. I’ve stretched. I’ve rolled out every inch of my being on the foam roller. I’ve hydrated. I’ve eaten. I’ve got anything else I need ready. Here begins one of the best parts of my day. Time to lace up the two most beautiful running shoes before me that help carry my entire body.Continue reading “Life to my days”
“Don’t stop anything”
This past Wednesday I had CF clinic. It was my first appointment since starting Trikafta. I don’t know if this is the beginning of repeated check-ups like this one. If so, I may just be a sobbing-able-to-breathe-deeper-laughing-longer-without-coughing-no-longer-wheezy-singing mess for the rest of my life. All went..incredibly well. Typing now, I forever struggle to express theContinue reading ““Don’t stop anything””
Breathing At A New Pace 