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Wanting to have children: Becoming a father with cystic fibrosis? Discussion with a cystic fibrosis dad

Do I want children? Can I even become a father if I have cystic fibrosis? In this blog, Markus Hänni talks about the pathway he took to becoming a father with cystic fibrosis.

Conceiving and pregnancy with cystic fibrosis: a case report

It is now no longer rare for women with cystic fibrosis (CF) to have children. However, pregnancy with CF does have its risks. A cystic fibrosis patient tells us about her experience.

Positions that make it easier to breathe: How to sit or stand and what to do if you are short of breath or have a cough

Certain positions make it easier to breathe. This is especially helpful if you have acute shortness of breath – with or without an accompanying cough. We show you 5 positions that make it easier to breathe.

The articles found on the PARI Blog are written by the PARI Blog editorial team. The editorial team consists of PARI employees as well as external guest authors and freelance editors, some of them suffering from severe respiratory diseases themselves.