Claire Wineland, the wonderfully brave, outspoken, inspiring and insightful young woman who had been sharing her first hand experience dealing with cystic fibrosis for most of her life through her YouTube channel, sadly passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2018. Claire had undergone a double lung transplant just the week…
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Outspoken Teenager With Cystic Fibrosis Shares Her Experience of Being Put In a Medically Induced Coma
Claire Wineland, a wonderfully outspoken and insightful teenager who has been dealing with cystic fibrosis for most of her life, shares her experience of being put into a medically induced coma five years ago and describes how her mind interpreted the world going on outside. I’ve never been to Alaska….
Insightful Teenager With Cystic Fibrosis Lists the Best Things About Having a Chronic Illness
In “The Upside of Being Sick,” the very insightful 17-year-old Claire Wineland (previously), who has cystic fibrosis, puts a positive spin on illness and lists the best things about being sick. One of my favorite things is that every little thing you do is like a huge friggin’ accomplishment. Another…
Outspoken 17-Year-Old Girl With Cystic Fibrosis Offers Advice on the Best Way to Interact With Someone Who Is Sick
Claire Wineland, the wonderfully outspoken 17-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis who talked about the benefits of being in a hospital, now offers straightforward advice about how to best interact with a person who has a chronic illness by recalling her own awkward situations in a humorous way. It’s okay to…
Teenager With Cystic Fibrosis Presents an Amusing List of the Perks That Are Available During a Hospital Stay
Claire Wineland, an outspoken 17-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis, presents an amusing list of the available perks that one can get during a hospital stay, something she knows quite a bit about. While some of the benefits include free cable, free Wi-Fi and someone to make your bed for you,…