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This is the first CF vest we have sent to Tunisia, and 13th Cystic Fibrosis vest CF Vests Worldwide has sent to CF patients in #Africa. ‎ ‎“I am 23 years old. I suffer from cystic fibrosis. I was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at six months old. I have the f508 delta mutation. I have a lot of pseudo and am underweight.” ‎ ‎464 Hill Rom and @Philips @RespirTech Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries.

464 @Philips @RespirTech and @baxter_intl Hill Rom Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries.

464 Hill Rom and @Philips @RespirTech Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

"The diagnosis was suspected during pregnancy, even though there were no cases of cystic fibrosis in the family.  Elisa is our only child and we dedicate ourselves every day to providing the best conditions so that she can live a normal life. We are committed to daily treatment." ‎ ‎ 464 RespirTech and @baxter_intl Hill Rom Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

See below what a vest means to Rafael in #Cluj, #Romania – ‎ ‎“We didn't have the financial possibility to buy a Vest, always used our resources for the purchase of vitamins, nutritional supplements and other medical devices for physiotherapy, which are more accessible, these are not reimbursed in our country. ‎ ‎The vest will help us a lot in better physiotherapy, the beneficial effects being much more than what we currently get.” ‎ ‎464 @Philips @RespirTech and @baxter_intl

464 @Philips @RespirTech and @baxter_intl Hill Rom Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

464 Hill Rom and @Philips @RespirTech Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

‎"The Vest device is very important because it helps me clear mucus more effectively than I can do on my own.  Having the Vest would reduce my hospital visits, as receiving antibiotic treatments takes a very long time.  It would allow me to live a normal daily life.  I want to have a long and healthy life." ‎ ‎ 464 Hill Rom and @Philips @RespirTech Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

This is the 4th CF vest we have sent to CF patients in Serbia. ‎ ‎“My daughter was born 4 years ago. After NICU, and lots of troubles, seeing different specialists, she was finally diagnosed with CF at the age of 2.5 years. Having diagnosis was a bitter sweet moment to us as parents. At one hand we know that it was over with uncertainty what it is, and on the other hand it was beginning of uncertainty what it could be. Every day is a new day, we try to get the best of it. Nor

‎ 464 Hill Rom and @Philips @RespirTech Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

‎"We are currently giving my son manual chest therapy by hand after nebulization (he always denies taking the chest therapy), but it does not appear to be working properly for him.  My wife and I are very anxious about our loving son. I hope a CF vest can help him easily breathe and have a better daily life." ‎ ‎ 464 Hill Rom and @Philips @RespirTech Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

‎“My child is 10 years old. The journey of the disease began when he was 3 months old. Unfortunately, with the lack of capabilities, the lives of cystic fibrosis patients in Algeria are in complete deterioration.” ‎ ‎A vest to Ahmed was the CF vest donation to Algeria. ‎ ‎464 Hill Rom and @Philips @RespirTech Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

464 @Philips @RespirTech and @baxter_intl Hill Rom Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

‎Anna was also a big inspiration and advocate. In addition to having CF and being a cancer survivor, Anna served as vice chair of the Pennsylvania Rare Disease Advisory Council, was the co-founder of the Bucks County Cystic Fibrosis Alliance . In addition, Anna was the Middletown Township, Pennsylvania supervisor Middletown Township Supervisor. ‎ ‎The respect for Anna’s dedication to life is showcased by the attached photograph of Anna with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapir

‎Maria will be engaged in important behind the scenes communications with current and potential CF Vests Worldwide business partners.  ‎ ‎ 464 @Philips @RespirTech and @baxter_intl Hill Rom Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

‎"Receiving the vest means a change in our lives, both for Shellmita and for all of us as a family.  It is a blessing from God to have the vest.  It is to feel that our daughter is living again." ‎ ‎ 464 RespirTech and @baxter_intl Hill Rom Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

This is the first pair of twins we have provided with vests, and the fourteenth vest we have donated to Romania. ‎ ‎"I have two childs with cystic fibrosis. They are twins and our days are always full because of therapies. Every day we spend several hours doing aerosol therapy, respiratory physio such as flutter and pep mask. In periods of exacerbation, our time is limited to treatments only, the vest could give us time that we sometimes long for. We wants to experience its b

That's why, I have great expectations that the vest will be one of the reasons for her health improvement." - Rana, mother of Sara, Cystic Fibrosis patient in #Salfit, #Palestinian Territories who received a Baxter International Hill Rom Cystic Fibrosis vest from CF Vests Worldwide ‎ ‎ 464 Hill Rom and @Philips @RespirTech Cystic Fibrosis vests donated to CF patients in 62 countries. ‎

This will be the VERY FIRST vest we will have sent to a patient from Colombia. ‎ ‎This is Valeria’s story, from her mother – ‎“VALERIA WAS DIAGNOSED AT 8 MONTHS OLD, FROM THERE OUR LIVES CHANGED COMPLETELY, THERAPIES, NEBULISATIONS, MEDICINES, VITAMINS, A WHOLE NEW ROUTINE FOR HER AND US, HER PARENTS, NO ONE IS PREPARED TO RECEIVE SUCH NEWS. PERCUSSION THERAPIES HAVE BEEN DIFFICULT DUE TO INEXPERIENCE AND THE LACK OF EDUCATION THAT WE HAVE RECEIVED IN COLOMBIA IN THIS REGARD,

‎Thanks to all who have shown concern for our CF Vests Worldwide recipient who fled to #Slovakia. She tells me that she is currently in a clinic in that country. Also, she asks that everyone pray for Ukraine. ‎ ‎We have created a site where we are collecting funds to be used to send Vests to CF patients in Ukraine who are displaced and distressed. If you feel so moved to contribute - https://donorbox.org/cfvwwukraine ‎ ‎464 @Philips @RespirTech and @baxter_intl Hill Rom Cy