https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQmSpL7UwDk “In this video from 2012, watch Simmons Center patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) tell their stories in a…
Marta Ribeiro
Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.
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Articles by Marta Ribeiro
A Lung Story: Pulmonary Fibrosis
Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis:Â https://bit.ly/1lfMsiZ…
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Patient Stories
“IPF is a progressive and fatal lung disease. Half of patients die within 3 years of diagnosis and up…
Things Not to Say to Someone With a Chronic Illness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eSt_IlxC_I Meet Alicia. In this video, she decided she should share some of the things she hears that people say…
This is a video from 2011 and it recalls May 1st, when history was made. 15 skateboarders traveled 45…
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Moira’s Story
“In 2013 Moira was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a rare lung disease. Although her lung capacity has decreased,…
Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness
Krysten Knievel speaks on behalf of Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation in honor of her grandfather, Evel Knievel. Learn more…
Lung Transplant: The Recovery
Meet Dr. Daniel Dilling and Karen Pelletiere and watch them talk about different aspects of the recovery from transplant…
My Pulmonary Fibrosis Story: Horace Owens
Meet Horace Owens. Horace has pulmonary fibrosis, an incurable lung disease. In this video, he shares his story with…
Chronic Illness: Things People Say
Meet Lizi. In this video, she takes us through some of the most common things people with invisible illnesses…