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CF in Adolescence

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In this 'Speaking From Experience' video clip, participants explore the issue of who, when and how much to tell people about their condition. Close friends and family are often much easier to tell than acquaintances; but it can still be a very difficult process.

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Major frustrations

Clip 1 of 8: CF in Adolescence

Play 3:35 min 4.8 MB
Telling people

Clip 2 of 8: CF in Adolescence

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Health

Clip 3 of 8: CF in Adolescence

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School

Clip 4 of 8: CF in Adolescence

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Physio & Enzymes

Clip 5 of 8: CF in Adolescence

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Life skills

Clip 6 of 8: CF in Adolescence

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Relationships

Clip 7 of 8: CF in Adolescence

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Closing thoughts

Clip 8 of 8: CF in Adolescence

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