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Tag: cystic fibrosis

  • Steve Taylor climbing Pendle Hill carrying a bathtub for at least the second time this morning.

    Found GC1BQK0 Pendle Summit

    This checkin to GC1BQK0 Pendle Summit reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A very easy find (with spot-on coordinates fed good sky views to ensure a solid lock) for fleeblewidget and I late this morning, after a hot hit satisfying ascent up the Big End. TFTC.

    Shortly afterwards we met Steve …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC1BQK0
    • posted 2 August, 2021
  • Lorcán on a swing

    Look After Lorcán

    Dan's friend Jen's two-year-old son Lorcán suffers from cystic fibrosis, and can't get the medicine he needs. Can you help?

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    • Repost
    • posted 7 June, 2019
  • Image representing post: #strawfiechallenge

    #strawfiechallenge


    #strawfiechallenge - 1 minute of simulated breathing difficulty in recognition of sufferers of cystis fibrosis
    Today I'm attaching a clothes peg to my nose and breathing through a straw for 60 seconds. As I won't be able to talk while I'm doing this, I'll type an explanation why:

    Like most people, I've spent most of …

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    • Video
    • 3 comments
    • posted 7 February, 2019
  • Orkambi Protests, 22nd June 2018, Belfast and London

    Orkambi Protests, 22nd June 2018, Belfast and London (Little Fierce One) www.youtube.com/watch This video was made to raise awareness about the campaign to make a life saving cystic fibrosis medicine available on the NHS. Please share far and wide and go to a protest in… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVCZqWu5_Lk

    This video was made to raise awareness about the campaign …

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    • Repost
    • posted 11 June, 2018
  • Lorcán doing his daily physio

    Daily Physio for Cystic Fibrosis



    Jen & Lorcán (Little Fierce One)
    My friend Jen's been blogging and vlogging about cystic fibrosis - which her young son Lorcán has - in order to raise awareness of it and of a promising new treatment, Orkambi, which would very likely dramatically improve the lifespan and health of chidren like Lorcán... were it available …

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    • Repost
    • posted 8 December, 2017

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