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Nathan L. Patient Expert

Nags Head, North Carolina
Blog: http://ConfessionsOfACFHusband.com/
My name is Nathan. My wife, Tricia has Cystic Fibrosis (CF) and had been preparing for a double lung transplant until we discovered we were pregnant. Tricia is the most incredible person I've ever met. She keeps me humble and in love. Gwyneth is our beautiful, new, baby girl, born 15+ weeks... Full Bio
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GREAT NEWS! by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Got a call this morning from Duke...Tricia's rejection is GONE! Thank you God! And, thank YOU for praying for Tricia!!! She'll be tested again in a few weeks, but it ap ... Read on »
Duke Today - Retesting by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis At Duke today, testing again for rejection. PRAYING for GREAT NEWS!!! Nate Read on »
Greatest Gift by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Four years ago today, I received the greatest birthday gift ever...from a total stranger. We still do not know who Tricia's donor was, and we probably never will, but we wi ... Read on »
Rejection by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis We received the very bad news at the end of last week that Tricia has grade 2 acute and chronic rejection . Just short of four years (April 2 is her fourth transplantiversa ... Read on »
Spot by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis A spot has been discovered on one of Tricia's lungs. It could be infection from the RSV and pneumonia, and it could be the return of the post transplant lymphoma. A pet sc ... Read on »
Tricia Update by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Thank you all for your prayers! Tricia woke up Friday morning feeling a whole lot better. She finally had enough energy to get out of the house on her own. Her appetite a ... Read on »
Please Pray for Tricia by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis We are coming up on three weeks of Tricia being sick. She has not been sick for more than a few days since she was declared in remission from cancer. I refuse to worry, bu ... Read on »
Smartest Baby Ever by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Read on »
Questions about the Book by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis I'm fielding questions and suggestions about the CFHusband book on Facebook. Would love to get your input! Click Here ! Nate Read on »
More Ladies' Home Journal Article by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Here are a few photos I took from my phone of the magazine article. We found it in Walmart today, earlier than expected! Nate Read on »
Finally! Ladies Home Journal Article by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis After over a year of waiting, the article about our story is finally being publish in Ladies' Home Journal. You can pick up your copy in stores next week, or read the artic ... Read on »
Coming Home Today! by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Tricia is coming home from the hospital today! We have missed her! She is feeling much better. Thanks for your prayers! Nate Read on »
CFHusband - The Book by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis I officially began writing the book yesterday, although I have been considering the thought for a few years. I've had way too many people encourage me to do so to complet ... Read on »
In The Hospital by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Tricia is in the hospital. On Tuesday she was diagnosed with RSV after a trip to our local ER. She had a fever and other symptoms. RSV is a common virus that is not dan ... Read on »
The Adventures of Fearless Super GRL! by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Nate Read on »
Happy Birthday Gwyneth Rose!!! by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Our Gwyneth Rose turns four today! So excited to celebrate with her! If I can find the pug toy, I'll take a photo for you. Nate Read on »
Reverse Gifting by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis One of our favorite days of the year is coming in just over a week! Gwyneth will be turning four! And, while we love birthday parties and cake and ice cream, our favorite ... Read on »
COTA by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis I've got a little buddy named Wyatt (below) who is in desperate need of a heart transplant and is receiving help from COTA, Children’s Organ Transplant Association ... Read on »
Gwyneth Says "Merry Christmas!" by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Read on »
Christmas Lights by Nathan L. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Cystic Fibrosis Christmas tip of the Day: before packing away the lights, have a little fun with your best friend. Nate Read on »
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