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Andrew struggled with cystic fibrosis during his childhood, and he even considered retiring due to medical problems. In , he shared in a blog post the medical problems he was going through. Bob Flanagan was an American writer, poet, performance artistic and comic, who was born in Flannagan used his pain and struggle with cystic fibrosis as an object for his work.
His sadomasochistic performances were based on his battle against the disease, although he was at the time, one of the longest-living survivors of cystic fibrosis. He died at the age of 43, in , 17 years after the death of his older sister, Patricia, who was 21 when she succumbed to CF. Because it feels good. It is not fully known if Frederic Chopin, the famous Polish composer, actually suffered from cystic fibrosis, or if it is just a rumor.
However, many investigators believe that Chopin, who lived between and , suffered from undiagnosed cystic fibrosis. He was noticeably emaciated and had a marked tendency to lose weight after respiratory infections and with dietary indiscretion. His exercise tolerance remained far below that of his peers throughout his lifetime.
He was affected by a debilitating chronic cough, which was often productive and was worst in the morning. This cough persisted from 15 years of age until his death of cor pulmonale at 39 years of age.
Chopin suffered multiple acute, severe respiratory infections of both the upper and lower respiratory tracts which worsened in winter. He had hemoptysis couging up blood for 18 years. In later life, he grew markedly barrel-chested. He may also have been infertile. These features suggest that cystic fibrosis may have been the cause of his ill-health and death. Gregory Lemarchal was a French singer and winner of the fourth series of the reality TV program Star Academy, who died at the age of 23 from cystic fibrosis in During his lifetime, Lemarchal became known not only for his music but also as an advocate for the disease.
Lemarchal was barely two-years-old when he was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and he died in a Paris hospital waiting for a lung transplant. After his death, the Association Gregory Lemarchal was created in his honor to help others fight cystic fibrosis. After that I will be grafted, I will not keep silent anymore. Gunnar Esiason is the son of former football player and star Boomer Esiason. Gunnar, who is now years-old, was diagnosed at birth with cystic fibrosis. Actively scan device characteristics for identification.
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Realizing that many people and even famous people have lived full lives with cystic fibrosis can bring hope to those who are living with the disease, and their families, today. Decades ago a cystic fibrosis CF diagnosis almost guaranteed a significantly shorter than average life expectancy.
Children who were diagnosed were not expected to live long, and even just a few decades ago, it was rare for a child with CF to reach adulthood. Today, thanks to modern medicine and an improved understanding of the disease, people with CF can lead full and meaningful lives. These famous people with cystic fibrosis have gone above and beyond their diagnoses to prove you can lead a full life with CF.
Lisa Bentley , born in , is a Canadian triathlete. Diagnosed in her 20's, she has surpassed the average life expectancy for those with CF and continues to live an extremely active life. Bentley stresses the importance of strict adherence to treatment regimens and exercise for people living with CF. She has won 11 Ironman competitions and is one of the most successful triathletes.
Rather than viewing her condition as a detriment, Bently wrote in a December blog, "adversity leads to greatness. As far as sharing the hope she has found with others she states, "every time I raced, I knew that my race served a higher purpose to give families hope that their children with CF could achieve similar things in life.
James Fraser Brown, born in is the son of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis as a result of routine newborn screening tests.
The diagnosis came as a surprise to the Browns, who did not know they were carriers of the disease. Alice Martineau. Alice Marineau is a British singer and song writer who was born with cystic fibrosis.
Gregory Lemarchal was a singer who gained popularity by winning "Star Academy France. Bob Flanagan. Bob Flanagan was an artist, performer and musician who used his cystic fibrosis as a source of inspiration for his art. Frankie Abernathy. Andrew Simmons. Andrew Simmons is a British professional wrestler who is diagnosed with cystic fibrosis.
Laura Rothenberg. Laura Rothenberg was an author who has been featured on NPR. She died of complications associated with cystic fibrosis at age Alex Stobbs. Alex Stobbs is a British musician with cystic fibrosis. He was featured in the documentary "A Boy Called Alex. Nolan Gottlieb.
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