In this video from Baylor Scott & White Health, watch David P. Mason, M.D., chief of thoracic surgery and lung transplantation, discuss what lung transplantation is, and how it can both extend and improve pulmonary fibrosis and other lung diseases patients’ life. Learn more about…
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation shares a lot of tips on its website about how to deal with your pulmonary fibrosis. One of the things it wants to remind you is to be aware of how and where you search for information about your disease on the internet…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjH89WbO9js Baylor Scott & White Health shared this video in 2015, where they discussed if and when a person is too old to have a lung transplant. The video features the story of …
In this video from LabTV, shared in 2015, meet Preethi Vijayaraj, “a graduate student in the Gomperts Lab at UCLA”, who is focusing her research into finding a treatment for pulmonary fibrosis and other lung diseases. Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis: http://bit.ly/1VElTQA…
LabTV shared this video in late 2015, where you can meet Abdo Durra- a research assistant in the Gomperts Lab at UCLA. Durra wants to understand and treat lung diseases, his main purpose being to develop a research model for IPF. Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis: http://bit.ly/1VElTQA…
1. 6 Non-Pharmacological Pulmonary Fibrosis Treatments According to PulmonaryFibrosis.org, there are several types of treatment options to help you with your pulmonary fibrosis. In this article, we’re focusing on bringing you non-pharmacological pulmonary fibrosis treatments. Read more about it: http://bit.ly/1SgrR74 2. …
Anyone can suffer from pulmonary fibrosis, but it’s more common among middle-aged and older adults. Each patient has an individualized experience with the disease, which means that it can progress faster in some patients than others. As the lung tissue becomes thicker, the lungs lose their ability to properly…
According to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, there are some questions you should always keep in mind to ask your health care provider, to help you understand more about your disease and how it will affect your daily life. The most important thing is that you…
In this video from ManagingSOB, it is discussed how to strengthen the respiratory muscles with respiratory muscle exercises. Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis: http://bit.ly/1VElTQA Pulmonary Fibrosis News is strictly a news and information website about the disease. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis…
Galectin Therapeutics, Inc., announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its patent application “Method for Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis” — number 13/999,389 — on its lead compound GR-MD-02. Galectin Therapeutics is currently developing carbohydrate-based therapies…
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