There are certain moments in our lives when a single event becomes indelibly etched into our memory. And the significance…
Articles by Samuel Kirton
Minutes after I’m wheeled into the operating room, everyone stops — a timeout. Lying on my back with an awesome…
Shortly after I was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), I was on a walk and spotted a leaf…
During the early days of my diagnosis, I didn’t want people to be sad. Yes, my diagnosis was not…
“You have idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.” January marks six years since those five words changed my life. Late in 2022,…
Last January, I started a column with the following: “’Every day is a new adventure!’…
With just a few days remaining before Christmas, not much has changed this year in the search for a cure…
How is it December already? In the retail world, the holiday season seems to begin earlier every year. It felt…
The holiday season is upon us! Here in the United States, Thanksgiving was last week, and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day…
The pulmonary fibrosis (PF) patient population would likely become unhinged without the oversight of our caregivers. They have one…