Tag Archives: CF

2023 thru a lens

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Tim Wotton

I’ve chosen 10 photos to sum up 2023 – living, working, playing, battling & ultimately finding joy despite my health challenges with cystic fibrosis (CF)* & diabetes. This is my year thru a lens… February, as I posted about in … Continue reading →

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The Most Important Task

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Tim Wotton

What’s the most important task you achieve every day? Mine quite literally saves my life. Find out more… There’s a saying that if you can achieve the ‘most important task’ by early morning, than the rest of your day will … Continue reading →

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Never give up!

Posted on February 24, 2023 by Tim Wotton

Something happened last weekend that defied belief & proved to me that it’s important to never give up… I have previously shared on this blog that due to the health improvements I’ve gained from taking the new cystic fibrosis (CF)* … Continue reading →

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All I ever wanted

Posted on December 22, 2022 by Tim Wotton

I reflect on another year defying the odds with cystic fibrosis (CF)* and the one gift I wanted more than anything, that until recently, proved the most elusive… My ask of Santa I’m extremely low maintenance as far as the … Continue reading →

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(In)visible in the workplace

Posted on November 4, 2022 by Tim Wotton

I recently had an article titled ‘Winning at the workplace with cystic fibrosis’ (CF)* published on pharmaceutical TEVA’s website. In the article I posed this pertinent question… Why have I pretty much hidden away my condition, my big survival achievement and … Continue reading →

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Elevating hope

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Tim Wotton

It’s powerful when you meet people who could transform your health and thousands like me with the chronic condition cystic fibrosis (CF)*… I recently presented about my survival story and health challenges to US-based ReCode Therapeutics. They are a genetic … Continue reading →

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What if?

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Tim Wotton

Catching Covid as someone who is clinically vulnerable with cystic fibrosis (CF)* was always a huge worry. Well, now it’s happened… My family and especially my wife (who is a senior nurse) have worked very hard to avoid getting it … Continue reading →

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Gone but not forgotten

Posted on December 10, 2021 by Tim Wotton

Occasionally something will come from leftfield, stop you in your tracks and cause deep emotion and reflection. I had one such moment recently which I want to share with you… I was in St. James Park, London, relaxing in the … Continue reading →

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Free at last

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Tim Wotton

It’s been a year since I started the cystic fibrosis (CF)* wonder drug Kaftrio and a lot has changed for the better… Here’s my Top 10 list of positive changes: I have more energy and have gained some weight. I … Continue reading →

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End of the beginning

Posted on March 19, 2021 by Tim Wotton

After a lifetime of defying the chronic lung condition cystic fibrosis (CF)*, this week I turned 50 and with it came new beginnings… For my vintage of CF adult, getting to 30 was the Holy Grail. When I made it … Continue reading →

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