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Interviews and testimonies

Testimonial: My first in vitro fertilization (IVF)

While free IVF is under threat in Quebec, I am resuming my efforts in a fertility clinic and starting my first in vitro fertilization protocol, between hope, expectations and medical realities.

November 17, 2015
Interviews and testimonies

Testimonial: Results of the first tests and first trials

An honest and detailed feedback on the first medical exams, the first artificial inseminations and the emotions experienced during the early stages of the fertility journey.

October 27, 2015
Medications

Ventolin (salbutamol)

Ventolin is a bronchodilator used to quickly relieve shortness of breath and improve breathing in people living with lung disease, including cystic fibrosis.

October 8, 2015
Medications

Pulmozyme (Dornase alfa)

October 8, 2015
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Health Canada approves SYMDEKO™

Health Canada has approved SYMDEKO™, a treatment that targets the genetic cause of cystic fibrosis, opening access to a new treatment option for some people as young as 12 years of age, subject to reimbursement.

June 28, 2018
Research

Cystic Fibrosis Research: Major Advances and Persistent Challenges in 2015

A review of the scientific advances presented in 2015 highlights the progress of therapies targeting CFTR, in particular Orkambi, while highlighting the challenges related to their effectiveness, accessibility and cost.

January 27, 2016

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