Sorry about not blogging these past weeks. Things got tough for a while because of medicine side effects, which made … More
Author: Brad Dell
I’m Brad Dell, a 27-year-old Deaf, lung-transplanted dude with cystic fibrosis. When not working to amplify rare disease patient voices at BioNews Services, I'm volunteering in church ministry.
Great Are You, Lord.
I find it difficult to publicly confess to struggling during this process, as I always want to give a message … More
I love you, mom.
This transplant wasn’t for purely selfish reasons. Much of my fight is because I could not bear the thought of … More
push push push push push push
push push push push push push push I had my first physical therapy appointment today. With each push of my … More
Numbers
I’ve gone through life afraid of numbers. Not just math—I’m really terrible at that though. Numbers like “37”: the life … More
Post-Rebirth Thoughts
Note: I am writing this blog post in a café near the apartment we are renting in Haight-Ashbury. I do … More
The Tired Woodchipper
If I look tired, it’s because I’m tired. Still happy as a woodchipper in a wooden woodshop, but tired. It’s … More
How do I title something like this?
Last Saturday was tough. Really tough. Kristina and I have been very optimistic the past few months, but the day … More
The Better Brad Plan
This is late, but Merry Christmas and Happy New Years! I’ve been neglecting my blog a bit while Kristina was … More
Adamantium Joy 