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<p>Family & Friend's of Kirsteen Lambe aged 15 who suffers from Cystic Fibrosis (CF) one of the UK's most common life-threatening inherited diseases. Is taking part in The West Highland Way on the 02-06 Sep 2011 for THE BUTTERFLY TRUST who support people in Scotland with CYSTIC FIBROSIS.</p>
<p> Each one of us has to have a minium pledge of £300, we're asking all our friends & family to help with this with donating, so please dig deep and donate to this great cause. </p>
<p>Kirsteen was diagnosed with Cf at the Age of 8 1/2 months old. It has been a struggle for Kirsteen through out her life, she has had her up's and down's but still mangages to stay strong, she takes a varitey of medication and also has 2 sessions of physiotheraphy each day to keep her well. Kirsteen had a Porto-caf inserted in her chest when she was 6 and then need a new one when she was 13 meaning having to have another operation to insert new one to make life easier for her drugs to be given while in Hospital..</p>
<p>Kirsteen leads an active life and can keep up with her friends, also her school particapes with her physiotherapy and takes an interest in her well being.</p>
<p>On the outside people with Cystic Fibrosis can look perfectly normal but on the inside peolpe are more likely to suffer from a number of distressin conditions including lung damage, malnutrition, diabetes,liver diseases and gallstones, Nasal Polyps in witch Kirsteen has had surgery 7 times. These disorders seriously affect quality of life as well as LIFE EXPECTANCY</p>
<p>1 in 25 ..... the odds are that someone you know carries the CF gene.</p>
<p>Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the UK's most common life-threatening inherited diease.</p>
<p>1 in 25 of us carries the faulty gene that causes Cystic Fibrosis.</p>
<p>If two carriers start a family, each baby has a 1 in 4 chance of having Cystic Fibrosis.</p>
<p>NO DONATION IS TOO SMALL , PLEASE DONATE TODAY</p>
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