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Grafts

A file that traces the major advances in lung transplantation for people with cystic fibrosis, highlighting their resilience, the evolution of transplant criteria and the major impact of treatments such as Trikafta.

An intimate and poetic text on the vertigo of life after a lung transplant, between gratitude, loss of bearings and the search for meaning.

A moving testimony of a man suffering from cystic fibrosis, diagnosed late, transplanted lungs, and lucidly recounting the challenges, losses and hopes that marked his life.

Pierre-Alexandre Tremblay shares his inspiring journey as a single man living with cystic fibrosis, lung transplant recipient, who chose adoption as a path to parenthood and testifies to the challenges, emotions and learnings related to this life project.

Mélissa Doyon recounts her lung transplant journey, marked by waiting, surgery, major complications and a lot of resilience, to show that with patience and perseverance, the transplant can offer a new quality of life despite the challenges.

Pulmonary hypertension is a possible complication of advanced cystic fibrosis, caused by a chronic lack of oxygen, which can lead to right heart failure, while it remains rare after a lung transplant unless there is a severe respiratory problem.