Health Canada has approved Boehringer Ingelheim‘s oral therapy Jascayd (nerandomilast) as a treatment for adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) or progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). “The authorization of JASCAYD marks an important milestone for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals,” Rasha Eldesouky Abouelabbas, vice president of medical and…
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“It’s just a house.” I cannot tell you how many times I’ve said this to myself over the past few weeks. In my adult life, I have moved about 16 times, including four moves to the other side of the world. I have driven away from other houses without a…
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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…
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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