Lifestyle Adjustments Archives - Page 4 of 6 - The Boomer Esiason Foundation

July 21, 2015

Today we meet 40 year old, Sean Sullivan, who was diagnosed with CF at 16 months after his parents grew concerned about his chronic cough and lack of weight gain. Sean is the oldest of six kids and is the only person in his family...

Own Your Feeding Tube with Gunnar Esiason: Episode 3

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Adulthood and CF, Career World, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Lifestyle Adjustments

July 9, 2015

“Normalcy with a Feeding Tube” In the third episode of the Own Your Feeding Tube video podcast series, you will see how I have been able to maintain my physically active lifestyle. Prior to getting my feeding tube placed, I had a fear that my life...

CF Podcast 149: Exercising with Cystic Fibrosis – Featuring Jillian McNulty

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Lifestyle Adjustments

July 8, 2015

Today, we meet Jillian McNulty, a 38 year old woman living, breathing, and succeeding with cystic fibrosis in Ireland. Growing up as one of four kids, she is outgoing and constantly challenges herself to stay on top of her disease. During her childhood, Jillian was...

Own Your Feeding Tube with Gunnar Esiason: Episode 2

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Hospitals vs. Home Care, Lifestyle Adjustments

June 26, 2015

“What Can I expect From My New Feeding Tube?” The second episode of the Own Your Feeding Tube video podcast series will show you how I have had to make a few lifestyle changes after I had my feeding tube placed. I agree, it can seem like...

CF Podcast 148: Never Giving Up with CF

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, Career World, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Hospitals vs. Home Care, Lifestyle Adjustments

June 25, 2015

Today, we meet Chris Peacock, a 26 year old native of Durham, UK who loves sports, poker, and spending time with his girlfriend and friends. - Chris suffered a collapsed lung in 2011. - He stepped out of his comfort zone and started dedicating time to exercise...

Own Your Feeding Tube with Gunnar Esiason: Episode 1

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Lifestyle Adjustments

June 18, 2015

The First Day Home With A Feeding Tube In the first episode of the Own Your Feeding Tube video podcast series, this “How-To” video will show how I am able to use my feeding tube in different situations. I cover two different types of “feeds,” bolus...

CF Podcast 147: Managing a Career with Cystic Fibrosis – Featuring Johnny Simpson

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, Career World, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Lifestyle Adjustments

June 17, 2015

Today, you will meet Jonny Simpson, who is living, breathing, and succeeding with cystic fibrosis. - 28 years old - From Penrith, Cumbria, UK - His hobbies include bodybuilding, literature, and music. - He is one of four boys. - He works in sports marketing and also personal training. This podcast...

Podcast 146: Cystic Fibrosis and the Feeding Tube – Featuring Gary Reay

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Hospitals vs. Home Care, Lifestyle Adjustments

June 9, 2015

Meet Gary Reay - a 26 year old who grew up in Ireland with cystic fibrosis. He plays soccer and boxes - generally trying to get to the gym at least 4 days a week with his friends - and also loves music and DJing. ...

CF Podcast 145: Being a Father with Cystic Fibrosis

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Lifestyle Adjustments, Pregnancy & Fertility, Relationships

May 28, 2015

Meet Tim Wotton, 44 years old, with CF. Tim is from London, U.K. He was an international junior field hockey player, works full time as a business consultant, and continues to play hockey and visit the gym regularly. Tim is a loving husband, father, and has...

CF Podcast 143: Gunnar Esiason, Winning with CF

by BEF

Adulthood and CF, Career World, CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition, Lifestyle Adjustments

May 7, 2015

In this podcast you’ll see how I have taken to the coaching word, despite dealing with cystic fibrosis. Growing up, I was lucky enough to have some great coaches along the way. They always knew how far they could push me – just beyond the...

Lifestyle Adjustments

CF Podcast 150: Sean Sullivan, Being Compliant with Cystic Fibrosis

Own Your Feeding Tube with Gunnar Esiason: Episode 3

CF Podcast 149: Exercising with Cystic Fibrosis – Featuring Jillian McNulty

Own Your Feeding Tube with Gunnar Esiason: Episode 2

CF Podcast 148: Never Giving Up with CF

Own Your Feeding Tube with Gunnar Esiason: Episode 1

CF Podcast 147: Managing a Career with Cystic Fibrosis – Featuring Johnny Simpson

Podcast 146: Cystic Fibrosis and the Feeding Tube – Featuring Gary Reay

CF Podcast 145: Being a Father with Cystic Fibrosis

CF Podcast 143: Gunnar Esiason, Winning with CF

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