New documentary starring Redwood City cystic fibrosis twins qualifies for Oscar
By Kathryn Roethel, Peninsula Press
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Image courtesy of The Power of Two
Cystic fibrosis patients and twin sisters Anabel Stenzel and Isabel Stenzel Byrnes blow bubbles to honor the lung donors who gave them both a second life.
There have been many days over the last four decades when twin sisters Anabel Stenzel and Isabel Stenzel Byrnes, 39, wondered if they would ever set foot outside the hospital again. They were born with cystic fibrosis, a disease that causes thick mucus to build up in the lungs and eventually leads to lung failure.
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