Welcome back to the Dr. Kinney Show! This week’s episode is both inspiring and deeply moving as I sit down with Jennifer McKinnon, a cystic fibrosis (CF) warrior, advocate, and community leader who has lived with the disease since she was just six weeks old. Jennifer is a powerhouse of resilience, determination, and grace—and her story is one of unwavering strength in the face of lifelong adversity.Jennifer shares how she’s not just surviving, but truly thriving, managing CF with grit, love, and purpose. From daily breathing treatments and hospitalizations to breakthrough medications and advocacy work, she gives us a glimpse into the reality of life with CF—and how hope, faith, and storytelling are helping her transform that reality for others. In Today’s Episode, We Discuss: <ul><li>Jennifer’s early diagnosis with CF and her family’s powerful response</li><li>How CF has impacted her life—and how she continues to defy the odds</li><li>The breakthrough medication that changed everything</li><li>Her daily routine managing CF and the role of new treatments</li><li>The emotional side of chronic illness and finding strength through motherhood</li><li>How fitness, faith, and community support help her thrive</li><li>Her work with Jennifer’s Journey, local fundraising events, and her new storytelling platform</li><li>Her goal to inspire others with CF and give them the hope she didn’t have growing up</li></ul>Jennifer’s story is a true testament to what’s possible when determination meets heart. Her work as a speaker, advocate, and mom to twin daughters is a shining example of living fully—even in the face of great challenge. Connect with Jennifer McKinnon: <ul><li>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/justonemorebreath'>@justonemorebreath</a></li><li>Website: <a href='https://www.jennifer-mckinnon.com/'>www.jennifer-mckinnon.com</a></li><li>Event: Don’t miss her annual fundraising event Deadlifts & Donuts – March 15th at Maxed Out Fitness in Annapolis!</li></ul> Resources for Cystic Fibrosis: <ul><li><a href='https://www.cff.org/'>Cystic Fibrosis Foundation</a> – info, support groups, and funding opportunities</li><li>For genetic testing or to learn more about CF advocacy and research</li></ul>

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