Evolving Nutrition Recommendations For CF
tomkat2023-03-20T17:26:32-04:00Historically, people with CF have been advised to follow a high fat, high calorie diet with limited guidance around nutrient density and the quality of foods. This was because malnutrition was a common feature of CF and was directly linked to lower lung function and poorer survival. But times are changing. People with CF are living longer, healthier lives and some people are noticing changes in their weight after starting modulator therapies such as Trikafta. Eating more than you need has been linked to new health concerns in CF such as obesity, insulin resistance and other hormonal disturbances. It may also [...]