Jerry Cahill Talks with Former Co-worker Maggie Talboy about Working as a VP of Sales and Living with Cystic Fibrosis.

Maggie Talboy interviews Jerry Cahill - "Better Living Through Chemistry" "My life is not about the cystic fibrosis… it's about living and enjoying everyday!? Jerry was diagnosed at age 11 after several hospitalizations for pneumonia. Jerry comes from a very athletic family that includes 4 brothers and 1 sister. Jerry attended Xaverian High School in Brooklyn, NY and then went on to the University of Connecticut where he competed in varsity track &  field specializing in the pole vault. CF is a challenge and a competition… I will beat it as best I can because life is NOT a controlled experience? Jerry states: "I do not have time to sit around with IMPENDING DOOM – go out and experience life and manage your disease? Jerry "exercises for life? and believes that "exercise can slow down the progression of the disease? Jerry believes in being pro-active with his health and is very involved in NUTRITION including: I.V. vitamin drips, "lot's of vitamins and juicing? and of course "exercise? Listed for a double lung transplant at NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN and also seen at UNIVERSITY of NORTH CAROLINA at CHAPEL HILL – Jerry is very happy with his TEAM of doctors. Maggie asked Jerry what keeps him going...? "A passion for life and being involved with people, watching people grow and most important giving of yourself – not materialistic things. Jerry states: "I have my FULL METAL JACKET on and am ready for the transplant…!