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  2. Jun 5, 2023 · But I recently had the honor of hearing Gunnar Esiason, son of beloved former Bengals quarterback Boomer Esiason, talk about his experiences living with cystic fibrosis, about how the...

  3. May 28, 2019 · Published May 28, 2019, 11:58 a.m. ET. Boomer Esiason has spent more than two decades raising awareness of cystic fibrosis, the rare, incurable, life-threatening disease affecting his son,...

    • Life with Cystic Fibrosis
    • The Reality of End-Stage Illness
    • A Life Changing Clinical Drug Trial
    • Lessons of Cystic Fibrosis

    “As a little boy living with a rare terminal condition, I inspired others with my hope and perseverance. As a young adult fresh out of college, I was faced with the grim reality… I would not make it to 30 without a miracle. You may know who I am. I have cystic fibrosis (CF), and when I was diagnosed in 1993 — with the genetic condition filling my l...

    One day in particular, I broke. I was working as a part-time high school football coach on Long Island. I was about to head to football practice when I couldn’t start the car. Reality struck me, and I confronted my life without a future. I was heading towards end-stage illness, disability income, and an eventual end to my fight. I cried and cried. ...

    Then it finally happened. In 2018 everything changed. I had the opportunity to play an active role in science when I was offered a spot in a pivotal phase III clinical trial for a drug we called ‘the triple combo’ for its various components. My life changed in a matter of days. The FDA approved the triple combo, now named Trikafta, in October 2019,...

    As I now live the miracle I had waited a lifetime for, I have taken the time to reflect on the lessons critical illness taught me. First, I have seen how antibiotic resistance is quietly becoming one of the greatest threats to humanity in our time. We grow up having faith our medication arsenal, doctors, and the system will work for us. Watching on...

  4. Feb 2, 2024 · 11h ago. 4d ago. Former Bengals MVP QB Boomer Esiason has spent more than 30 years raising millions for cystic fibrosis research and awareness so kids like his son Gunnar could beat the...

  5. Apr 10, 2020 · NFL. Boomer Esiason and His Son Gunnar Are Winning the Fight Against Cystic Fibrosis. by Mike Thomas. Published on April 10, 2020 6:31 pm. 3 min read. Share: Follow Us. When Boomer Esiasons son Gunnar was 2 years old, he was diagnosed with a disease that changed the quarterback’s outlook on life.

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  7. Feb 4, 2024 · But Gunnar isn’t slowing down. Now, he helps run the Boomer Esiason Foundation, which has raised over $200 million over the past 30 years, breathing new life into CF research.

  8. Boomers greatest victory came off the field, helping his son Gunnar beat the odds. “My dad and I are best friends. My dad was the hockey dad that was banging on the glass in the middle of...

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