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Podcast: Living With Cystic Fibrosis
Episode: Sorcha's CF journey: from diagnosis to addiction and discovery
Description: We discuss suicide in this podcast. This could be a trigger for some for you. Please remember the National Suicide Hotline can be reached via text or by calling 988.Sorcha Slyvester-Martin from diagnosis to drugs and discovery. When she was three days old, she was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. She says she had several near-death experiences. Her Grandmother, her legal guardian raised Sorcha and was her rock.Β Then, after her grandmother died, she struggled. Sorcha started using drugs to numb herself from the struggles of her physical and mental illnesses. This went on for about t...