When my husband, Donnie, was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis in late 2022, I often felt extremely overwhelmed by all of the outside variables that could affect his health, such as cold and flu season. While I still feel worried and overwhelmed at times, I’ve found that staying as ready…
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Admilparant, an experimental oral therapy being developed by Bristol Myers Squibb, slowed lung function declines among people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in a Phase 3 clinical trial. The study, ALOFT-IPF (NCT06003426), enrolled approximately 1,255 adults with IPF ages 40 and older. The trial was open to…
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Boo! A diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) or any other interstitial lung disease (ILD) can be scary. With Halloween approaching, October seems like the perfect month to talk about why. When I was diagnosed with IPF in January 2017, I knew nothing about the disease, but I…
Becoming educated and informed about PF is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnists’ words of wisdom to help you along on your PF journey.
There is no cure for PF yet, but here you can find more information about current therapeutic approaches, as well as experimental treatments that are in the pipeline.
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