While her childhood peers grappled with the common cold or the stomach flu, Elizabeth Rogers, 18, dealt with hours of daily medical treatments in an effort to quell her symptoms of Cystic Fibrosis, a disease she was diagnosed with at the age of 21 months.    “Growing up with Cystic Fibrosis made me markedly different from the other children, and many of them recognized that,” Rogers said.  “Though I had plenty of friends, I had an equal amount of people that simply didn’t want to associate with me out of fear I w... more